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promontory
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of PROMONTORY
1
an area of high ground jutting out into a body of water beyond the line of the coast <stood on the windswept promontory overlooking the bay>
2
an area of land that juts out into a body of water <Cape May is Delaware Bay's largest promontory>
Related Words breakwater, jetty
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