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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Foreland \Fore"land`\, n.
1. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South
Foreland in Kent, England.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Fort.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and
the moat. --Farrow.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Hydraul. Engin.) That portion of the natural shore on the
outside of the embankment which receives the stock of
waves and deadens their force. --Knight.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Foreland \Fore"land`\, n.
1. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South
Foreland in Kent, England.
2. (Fort.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and
the moat. --Farrow.
3. (Hydraul. Engin.) That portion of the natural shore on the
outside of the embankment which receives the stock of
waves and deadens their force. --Knight.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
foreland
n 1: a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out
into the sea) [syn: promontory, headland]
2: land forming the forward margin of something
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
foreland
n.
1 A headland.
2 (lb en geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain
chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
foreland
n.
1 A headland.
2 (lb en geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain
chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
foreland
n.
1 A headland.
2 (lb en geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain
chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
foreland
n.
1 A headland.
2 (lb en geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain
chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
رأس البرّ
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
útes
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
mys
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
Außendeichland , Butenland , Vorland
Note: Wasserbau
Synonym: outland
Note: water engineering
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
Kap , Landspitze , Vorgebirge [veraltet] [geogr.]
Synonyms: cape, headland, head, promontory, mull
see: capes, headlands, heads, forelands, promontories, mulls
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
Vorgewende , Randbereich eines Feldes [agr.]
Synonym: headland
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
greben, rt
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
Foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
Forland
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
foreland /fˈɔːlənd/
1. burun, çıkıntı
2. bir şeyin önündeki arazi parçası.
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 沿海地区,海角,海岸地;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 沿海地区,海角,海岸地
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