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A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water.

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  1. n. A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water.
  2. n. A ridge or strip of unplowed at the ends of furrows, or near a fence.
  3. n. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
  4. 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.
  5. n:100 n a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)