Words Like PROMONTORY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PROMONTORY.

6 Alternative Words Similar to promontory

1 Headland Noun      Synonym Words Like Headland
2 Head Noun      Synonym Words Like Head
3 Foreland Noun      Synonym Words Like Foreland
4 Elevation Noun      Synonym Words Like Elevation
5 Point Noun      Hyponym Words Like Point
6 Mull Noun      Hyponym Words Like Mull

9 definitions of promontory

1 A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape.
2 A projecting part. Especially: (a) The projecting angle of the ventral side of the sacrum where it joins the last lumbar vertebra. (b) A prominence on the inner wall of the tympanum of the ear.
3 a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
4 A high ridge of land or rock jutting out into a body of water; a headland.
5 Anatomy A projecting part.
6 A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland.
7 In anatomy, a prominent or protuberant part; a prominence, eminence, or protuberance.
8 Resembling a promontory; high; projecting.
9 A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
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