" headlands "

1: an area of high ground jutting out into a body of water beyond the line of the coast;

  * e.g., " ... the lighthouse, situated on a narrow, rocky headland, commands an expansive view of the coast "

•  Synonyms : 

•  nesses,

•  points,

•  promontories

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: an area of land that juts out into a body of water;

  * e.g., " ... navigation is notoriously difficult at the southernmost tip of South America, where ships must round the headland of Cape Horn "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arms,

•  capes,

•  forelands,

•  nesses,

•  peninsulas,

•  points,

•  promontories,

•  spits

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: an area of high ground jutting out into a body of water beyond the line of the coast;

  * e.g., " ... the lighthouse, situated on a narrow, rocky headland, commands an expansive view of the coast "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ness,

•  point,

•  promontory

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: an area of land that juts out into a body of water;

  * e.g., " ... navigation is notoriously difficult at the southernmost tip of South America, where ships must round the headland of Cape Horn "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arm,

•  cape,

•  foreland,

•  ness,

•  peninsula,

•  point,

•  promontory,

•  spit

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)