headland

The word “headland” has 2 syllables: head-land

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛd.lænd/


What is synonym and antonym for headland?

In the thesaurus, “headland” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for headland along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for headland

  • arm
  • breakwater
  • cape
  • foreland
  • jetty
  • levee
  • ness
  • peninsula
  • point
  • promontory
  • spit

Meanings of headland

  • noun
    1. Coastal land that juts into the sea.
    2. The unplowed boundary of a field.

Example Sentences

  • The lighthouse was built on a rocky headland overlooking the sea.
  • We walked along the headland to enjoy the panoramic view of the coastline.
  • The cliffs on the headland were a popular spot for photographers.
  • Fishing boats often shelter near the headland during rough weather.
  • The ancient fort stood proudly on the headland, guarding the harbor.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to headland, such as: arm, breakwater, cape, foreland, jetty, levee, ness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ness

  • arm
  • beak
  • bill
  • bluff
  • breakwater
  • cape
  • chersonese
  • cliff
  • finger
  • foreland
  • head
  • headland
  • jetty
  • jutty
  • levee
  • mole
  • naze
  • neck
  • peak
  • peninsula
  • point
  • promontory
  • ridge
  • spit
  • strip
  • tongue

cape

nib

  • acicula
  • acumination
  • apex
  • awn
  • ball point
  • barb
  • beak
  • bill
  • bit
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • breath
  • cape
  • cast
  • claw
  • colorant
  • coloration
  • coloring
  • confine
  • crumb
  • cusp
  • dab
  • dagger
  • dash
  • deadline
  • drop
  • dye
  • dyestuff
  • edge
  • element
  • end
  • extent
  • extremity
  • felt-tip
  • foot
  • footmark
  • footprint
  • foreland
  • fork
  • fountain pen
  • fragment
  • head
  • headland
  • heel
  • hint
  • hook
  • horn
  • hue
  • indication
  • intimation
  • iota
  • jag
  • jot
  • limitation
  • mandible
  • mark
  • marker
  • maw
  • maxilla
  • memento
  • minimum
  • mouth
  • mucro
  • mucronation
  • muzzle
  • neb
  • nose
  • nozzle
  • nuance
  • particle
  • pecker
  • pigment
  • pike
  • pin point
  • pinch
  • pinpoint
  • point
  • prick
  • prickle
  • prickler
  • proboscis
  • projection
  • promontory
  • prong
  • proof
  • prow
  • quill
  • record
  • reed
  • relic
  • remains
  • remnant
  • scintilla
  • shade
  • shadow
  • shred
  • sign
  • slot
  • smack
  • smattering
  • smell
  • smidgen
  • snag
  • snippet
  • snout
  • speck
  • spike
  • spine
  • spire
  • spoor
  • spot
  • sprinkling
  • spur
  • stain
  • stick
  • sticker
  • stiletto
  • strain
  • streak
  • stub
  • stump
  • stylograph
  • suggestion
  • summit
  • survival
  • suspicion
  • sword
  • tail
  • taste
  • term
  • terminal
  • termination
  • terminus
  • thorn
  • tincture
  • tine
  • tinge
  • tint
  • tip
  • tittle
  • token
  • tone
  • tooth
  • top
  • touch
  • trace
  • track
  • trail
  • tread
  • trifle
  • ultimate
  • vestige
  • wash
  • whiff
  • whisper

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