PROMONTORIES

Meaning of PROMONTORIES in English

(pl. ) of Promontory

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PROMONTORIES — ( pl. ) of Promontory
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROMONTORIES — pl of promontory.
Webster English vocab
PROMONTORIES — Мысы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PILLARS OF HERCULES — geographical name the two promontories at E end of Strait of Gibraltar: Rock of Gibraltar (in Europe) & Jebel Musa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VICTORIA FALLS — Waterfall, at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Approximately twice as wide and twice as deep as Niagara Falls , …
Английский словарь Британика
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar . They include the Rock of Gibraltar (at Gibraltar …
Английский словарь Британика
MOUNT — I. ˈmau̇nt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English munt, mont, mount, partly from Old English munt, from Latin mont-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARBOR — I. ˈhärbər, ˈhȧbə(r noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or, often attributive Etymology: Middle English herberge, herberwe, herber, harborowe; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEACEFUL — ˈpēsfəl adjective ( sometimes peacefuller sometimes peacefullest ) Etymology: Middle English paisful, pesful, from pais, pes, pees peace + -ful …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ICE SHEET — noun : a glacial ice cover : ice cap the ice sheets on some Greenland promontories especially : one (as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAUCES TERRAE — |fau̇ˌkāˈsteˌrī, |fȯˌsēzˈteˌrē noun plural Etymology: Latin, gulf : headlands or promontories enclosing an arm of the sea that under international …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLONY — ˈkälənē, -ni sometimes ˈkäln- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English colonie, from Middle French & Latin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROMONTORY — /prom"euhn tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , n. , pl. promontories . 1. a high point of land or rock projecting into the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PILLARS OF HERCULES — the two promontories on either side of the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar: the Rock of Gibraltar in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PILLARS OF HERCULES — two promontories on opposite sides of the Strait of Gibraltar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PILLARS OF HERCULES — geographical name the two promontories at E end of Strait of Gibraltar: Rock of Gibraltar (in Europe) & Jebel Musa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROMONTORY — [ 'prɒm(ə)nt(ə)ri ] ■ noun ( plural promontories ) 1》 a point of high land jutting out into the sea …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAP — graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of featuresusually geographical, geological, or geopoliticalof an area of …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAY — concavity of a coastline or reentrant of the sea, formed by the movements of either the sea or a lake. …
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WONSAN — city, southeastern North Korea. Situated on the coast of the Sea of Japan (East Sea), about 80 miles (130 km) …
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VISHAKHAPATNAM — city, northeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It lies on the Bay of Bengal, about 380 miles (612 km) northeast …
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VICTORIA FALLS — spectacular waterfall located about midway along the course of the Zambezi River, at the border between Zambia to the north …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOWADA, LAKE — Japanese Towada-ko, lake, on the border of Aomori and Akita ken (prefectures), northern Honshu, Japan. Located in the northern extremity …
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THEATRE, THE — first public playhouse of London, located in the parish of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch. Designed and built by James Burbage (the …
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SRI LANKA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a yellow field (background) bearing vertical stripes of green and orange at the hoist and, at …
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PERIYAR WILD LIFE SANCTUARY — wildlife preserve in Idukki district, Kerala state, southern India. The sanctuary is noted for herds of elephants, sometimes numbering 50 …
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NIPIGON, LAKE — lake, Thunder Bay district, west-central Ontario, Canada. Lake Nipigon lies 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Thunder Bay. It is …
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LUCERNE, LAKE — also called Lake of Lucerne, or Lake of the Four Cantons, German Vierwaldsttter See, French Lac Lucerne, or Lac des …
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LERNER, ALAN JAY — island, one of the Dodecanese islands of Greece, in the Aegean Sea, east of the Cyclades and off the southwest …
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CHALCIDICE — Modern Greek Khalkidhik, peninsula, northern Greece, and a noms (department) terminating in (eastwest) the three fingerlike promontories of Kassndra, Sithona, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROMONTORY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE rocky ▪ On the wall behind him there was a picture of a stag …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Английский словарь Webster

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