Definitions for: Headland


[n] a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)



Webster (1913) Definition: Head"land, n.
1. A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the
sea or other expanse of water. ``Sow the headland with
wheat.'' --Shak.

2. A ridge or strip of unplowed at the ends of furrows, or
near a fence. --Tusser.

Synonyms: foreland, promontory

See Also: Abila, Abyla, Calpe, Cape Canaveral, Cape Hatteras, Cape Horn, Cape Kennedy, Cape Sable, elevation, Gibraltar, Jebel Musa, mull, natural elevation, point, Rock of Gibraltar

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