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Meaning of "promontory"
promontory (noun) - Promontory is a high point of land that juts out into a body of water, such as a cape or headland
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- A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
- A projecting part of the body.
- A rounded elevation in the tympanum of the ear.
- A projection on the sacrum.
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On the summit of the promontory is a small tower.
A promontory offers a point of view on the waterfall.
I have seen them in the promontory cave.
The promontory is protected as a geomorphological phenomenon.
Lewis probably climbed the southern promontory.
It sits on a small promontory jutting into the loch.
The boat sailed around the promontory.
Castlesteads is an ancient promontory fort and scheduled monument.
Chaumont and his dungeon perched on a promontory.
They had to leave the promontory as soon as possible.
Lies on the extreme point of the promontory.
The tip of the promontory holds a picturesque church.
It is split into two parts by a small promontory.
Bellagio is on a small promontory so always visible.
The promontory is a nature reserve rich in bird life.
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At the top of a promontory is the castle.
It is also well sited on a natural promontory.
Be like the promontory against which waves break.
Then sailing on past the glorious promontory of chin.
Around the promontory there are a series of different bays.
They are kept in isolation on that promontory.
It is built on a promontory on the site of an old fortified castle.
The cave at the very tip of the promontory.
The remains of a promontory dun and an anchorage can be seen.
The town lay on top of a promontory.
The promontory has a beacon.
At the tip lies the remains of a promontory fort.
It is a beautiful promontory surmounted by a monastery.
Mull means rounded headland or promontory.
The church is situated on a promontory that overlooks the valley.
This plexus is located on the surface of the promontory.
This city was situated on a promontory jutting into the sea.
Promontory will assist you.
You should be like a rocky promontory.
Promontory of the tympanic cavity.
And then down by the promontory.
Reverse promontory point.
South of the port is the promontory.
It is located on a promontory which was originally separated from the medieval city.
The city lies on a rugged promontory of dark rock.
There is a municipal campsite near the end of the promontory.
We will go to the promontory today.
It would therefore be necessary to pass the night on the promontory.
The town is built on a limestone promontory of the same name.
Promontory is a medium security therapeutic community designed to treat drug abusers.
Round the end of the promontory.
The tower stands on a promontory defended by steep slopes on three sides.
Topographic map of the promontory.
Between the last two is a promontory on which there are cabins to rent.
Two helmets discreetly appear on the top of the promontory.
