Exact Match:
- promontory
- a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Related Words:
- peninsula
collapse - a large mass of land projecting into a body of water related words >
- Africa,
- Antarctica,
- Asia,
- Australia,
- Eurasia,
- Eurasian landmass,
- Europe,
- North America,
- South America,
- bill,
- breakwater,
- cape,
- chersonese,
- continent,
- coral reef,
- delta,
- foreland,
- head,
- headland,
- hook,
- landmass,
- main,
- mainland,
- mull,
- naze,
- ness,
- point,
- promontory,
- reef,
- sandspit,
- spit,
- spur,
- subcontinent,
- tongue
- coral reef
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- a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone related words >
- ait,
- archipelago,
- atoll,
- bank,
- bar,
- bill,
- breakwater,
- cape,
- cay,
- chersonese,
- continental island,
- coral head,
- coral island,
- delta,
- flat,
- ford,
- foreland,
- head,
- headland,
- holm,
- hook,
- insularity,
- island,
- island group,
- islandology,
- isle,
- islet,
- key,
- mull,
- naze,
- ness,
- oceanic island,
- peninsula,
- point,
- promontory,
- reef,
- sandbank,
- sandbar,
- sandspit,
- shallow,
- shallows,
- shelf,
- shoal,
- shoal water,
- spit,
- spur,
- tidal flats,
- tongue,
- wetlands
- cape
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- a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
- a strip of land projecting into a body of water related words >
- Inverness cape,
- academic gown,
- afghan,
- beak,
- bill,
- blouse,
- breakwater,
- burnoose,
- capote,
- cardinal,
- cashmere,
- cassock,
- chersonese,
- chlamys,
- cloak,
- coral reef,
- delta,
- domino,
- duster,
- foreland,
- frock,
- head,
- headland,
- hook,
- kimono,
- kirtle,
- manta,
- manteau,
- mantelet,
- mantelletta,
- mantellone,
- mantilla,
- mantle,
- mantua,
- mull,
- naze,
- neck,
- ness,
- opera cloak,
- pallium,
- pelisse,
- peninsula,
- peplum,
- plaid,
- point,
- poncho,
- promontory,
- reef,
- robe,
- sagum,
- sandspit,
- shawl,
- shoulderette,
- slop,
- smock,
- soutane,
- spit,
- spur,
- stole,
- tabard,
- tippet,
- toga,
- toga virilis,
- tongue,
- tunic,
- wrap-around,
- wrap-up,
- wrapper
- delta
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- the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet
- a low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water related words >
- V,
- alkali flat,
- alluvial plain,
- basin,
- bill,
- bottomland,
- branch,
- breakwater,
- bushveld,
- campo,
- cape,
- champaign,
- champaign country,
- chersonese,
- coastal plain,
- coral reef,
- crotch,
- crutch,
- desert,
- down,
- downs,
- fan,
- fell,
- flat,
- flat country,
- flatland,
- flats,
- foreland,
- fork,
- furcula,
- furculum,
- grass veld,
- grassland,
- groin,
- head,
- headland,
- heath,
- hook,
- inguen,
- lande,
- level,
- llano,
- lowland,
- lowlands,
- lunar mare,
- mare,
- mesa,
- mesilla,
- moor,
- moorland,
- mull,
- naze,
- ness,
- offshoot,
- open country,
- pampa,
- pampas,
- peneplain,
- peninsula,
- plain,
- plains,
- plateau,
- playa,
- point,
- prairie,
- promontory,
- prong,
- ramification,
- reef,
- salt flat,
- salt marsh,
- salt pan,
- sandspit,
- savanna,
- sebkha,
- spit,
- spur,
- stem,
- steppe,
- table,
- tableland,
- tongue,
- tree veld,
- trident,
- tundra,
- upland,
- vega,
- veld,
- weald,
- wide-open spaces,
- wishbone,
- wold
- hill
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- a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"
- risque English comedian (1925-1992)
- United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
- form into a hill related words >
- acclivity,
- anthill,
- bank,
- bank up,
- barrow,
- bilge,
- blain,
- bleb,
- blister,
- blob,
- boss,
- bow,
- brae,
- bubble,
- bulb,
- bulge,
- bulla,
- bump,
- bunch,
- burl,
- butte,
- button,
- cahot,
- chine,
- clump,
- cock,
- condyle,
- convex,
- decline,
- declivity,
- dowel,
- down,
- downgrade,
- downs,
- drift,
- drumlin,
- dune,
- ear,
- elevation,
- embankment,
- eminence,
- fell,
- flange,
- flap,
- foothill,
- foothills,
- gall,
- gnarl,
- grade,
- gradient,
- handle,
- haycock,
- haymow,
- hayrick,
- haystack,
- heap,
- heap up,
- height,
- highland,
- hillock,
- hummock,
- hump,
- hunch,
- incline,
- jog,
- joggle,
- knob,
- knoll,
- knot,
- knur,
- knurl,
- lip,
- loop,
- lump,
- mole,
- molehill,
- monticle,
- monticule,
- moor,
- mound,
- mount,
- mountain,
- mow,
- nevus,
- nub,
- nubbin,
- nubble,
- papilloma,
- peg,
- pile,
- pile up,
- prominence,
- promontory,
- pyramid,
- rib,
- rick,
- ridge,
- ring,
- rise,
- sand dune,
- shock,
- shoulder,
- slope,
- snowdrift,
- spine,
- stack,
- stack up,
- stud,
- style,
- swell,
- tab,
- tor,
- tubercle,
- tubercule,
- upgrade,
- upland,
- verruca,
- vesicle,
- wale,
- wart,
- welt
- breakwater
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- a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away related words >
- abutment,
- anchorage,
- anchorage ground,
- arc-boutant,
- arch dam,
- backstop,
- bamboo curtain,
- bank,
- bar,
- barrage,
- barrier,
- basin,
- beam,
- bear-trap dam,
- beaver dam,
- berth,
- bill,
- boom,
- breastwork,
- brick wall,
- buffer,
- bulkhead,
- bulwark,
- buttress,
- buttress pier,
- buttressing,
- cape,
- chersonese,
- cofferdam,
- coral reef,
- dam,
- defense,
- delta,
- dike,
- ditch,
- dock,
- dockage,
- dockyard,
- dry dock,
- earthwork,
- embankment,
- fence,
- flying buttress,
- foreland,
- gate,
- gravity dam,
- groin,
- hanging buttress,
- harbor,
- harborage,
- haven,
- head,
- headland,
- hook,
- hydraulic-fill dam,
- iron curtain,
- jam,
- jetty,
- jutty,
- landing,
- landing place,
- landing stage,
- leaping weir,
- levee,
- logjam,
- marina,
- milldam,
- moat,
- mole,
- moorings,
- mound,
- mull,
- naze,
- ness,
- parapet,
- peninsula,
- pier,
- pier buttress,
- point,
- port,
- portcullis,
- promontory,
- protected anchorage,
- quay,
- rampart,
- reef,
- retaining wall,
- road,
- roadblock,
- roads,
- roadstead,
- rock-fill dam,
- sandspit,
- seaport,
- seawall,
- shipyard,
- shoulder,
- shutter dam,
- slip,
- spit,
- spur,
- stone wall,
- tongue,
- wall,
- weir,
- wharf,
- wicket dam,
- work
- reef
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- a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
- reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
- roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
- lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast" related words >
- ait,
- archipelago,
- arrest,
- atoll,
- backpedal,
- backwater,
- bank,
- bar,
- bill,
- brake,
- breakwater,
- cape,
- cay,
- check,
- chersonese,
- clear the decks,
- clip the wings,
- consider every angle,
- continental island,
- coral head,
- coral heads,
- coral island,
- coral reef,
- curb,
- decelerate,
- delay,
- delta,
- detain,
- dowse sail,
- draw rein,
- ease off,
- ease up,
- flat,
- ford,
- forearm,
- foreland,
- furl,
- guard against,
- hand a sail,
- head,
- headland,
- hedge,
- hold back,
- hold in check,
- hold up,
- holm,
- hook,
- impede,
- insularity,
- ironbound coast,
- island,
- island group,
- islandology,
- isle,
- islet,
- keep back,
- key,
- leave out nothing,
- ledges,
- lee shore,
- let down,
- let up,
- lose ground,
- lose momentum,
- lose speed,
- make sure,
- make sure against,
- moderate,
- mull,
- naze,
- ness,
- obstruct,
- oceanic island,
- overlook no possibility,
- peninsula,
- pitfall,
- play safe,
- point,
- prepare for,
- promontory,
- provide a hedge,
- provide against,
- provide for,
- quicksands,
- reduce sail,
- reef down,
- rein in,
- relax,
- retard,
- rockbound coast,
- rocks,
- sandbank,
- sandbar,
- sands,
- sandspit,
- set back,
- shallow,
- shallows,
- shelf,
- shoal,
- shoal water,
- shoals,
- shorten sail,
- slack off,
- slack up,
- slacken,
- slow,
- slow down,
- slow up,
- snug down,
- spit,
- spur,
- stay,
- take in sail,
- take measures,
- take precautions,
- take steps,
- throttle down,
- tidal flats,
- tongue,
- undercurrent,
- undertow,
- wetlands
- prominence
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- relative importance
- the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent related words >
- account,
- altitude,
- arete,
- arrantness,
- atmospheric visibility,
- authority,
- bas-relief,
- bellying,
- blatancy,
- boldness,
- bulge,
- bulging,
- ceiling,
- ceiling unlimited,
- celebrity,
- clarity,
- clearness,
- consequence,
- conspicuity,
- conspicuousness,
- crag,
- crystal-clearness,
- definiteness,
- definition,
- dignity,
- distinction,
- distinctness,
- elevation,
- embossment,
- eminence,
- esteem,
- evidence,
- evidentness,
- exaltation,
- excellence,
- excrescence,
- excrescency,
- extrusion,
- fame,
- flagrance,
- flagrancy,
- gibbosity,
- gibbousness,
- glory,
- grandeur,
- greatness,
- growth,
- hauteur,
- headland,
- height,
- heighth,
- heroism,
- high mightiness,
- high relief,
- high visibility,
- highness,
- hill,
- hillock,
- honor,
- hummock,
- illustriousness,
- importance,
- influence,
- influentialness,
- kudos,
- loftiness,
- low relief,
- low visibility,
- magnanimity,
- majesty,
- manifestness,
- mark,
- memorability,
- moment,
- mount,
- name,
- nobility,
- notability,
- note,
- noteworthiness,
- noticeability,
- notoriety,
- notoriousness,
- obtrusiveness,
- obviousness,
- ostentation,
- outcrop,
- outcropping,
- outgrowth,
- outstandingness,
- patentness,
- peak,
- percipi,
- perpendicular distance,
- pinnacle,
- plainness,
- point,
- position,
- precedence,
- preeminence,
- pressure,
- prestige,
- priority,
- projection,
- promontory,
- pronouncedness,
- protrusion,
- protuberance,
- protuberancy,
- rank,
- relief,
- remarkableness,
- renown,
- reputation,
- repute,
- ridge,
- rise,
- salience,
- saliency,
- salient,
- seeing,
- seniority,
- significance,
- spine,
- spur,
- standing,
- stature,
- strikingness,
- strong relief,
- sublimity,
- supereminence,
- swelling,
- tallness,
- toploftiness,
- tor,
- tuberosity,
- tuberousness,
- tumefaction,
- tumescence,
- visibility unlimited,
- visibility zero,
- weight,
- weightiness
- tongue
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- the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
- a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
- a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue"
- the tongue of certain animals used as meat
- any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
- lick or explore with the tongue
- articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments related words >
- Maypole,
- abatis,
- aftertaste,
- alveolar ridge,
- alveolus,
- apex,
- argot,
- articulation,
- arytenoid cartilages,
- back,
- bagpipe,
- bar,
- baste,
- bell,
- berate,
- bill,
- bitter,
- blade,
- blow,
- blow a horn,
- blunder,
- boob,
- brains,
- breakwater,
- bugle,
- cape,
- carillon,
- carpet,
- chersonese,
- chew out,
- chimes,
- chitterlings,
- church bell,
- clapper,
- clarion,
- cockscomb,
- coral reef,
- cowbell,
- delta,
- dialect,
- dinner bell,
- dinner gong,
- doodle,
- doorbell,
- dorsum,
- double-tongue,
- facetiously,
- faux pas,
- fife,
- fire bell,
- flagstaff,
- flavor,
- flute,
- foreland,
- gaffe,
- giblets,
- gizzard,
- gong,
- gong bell,
- gust,
- hand bell,
- hard palate,
- haslet,
- head,
- headland,
- heart,
- hook,
- idiom,
- in fun,
- in jest,
- jaw,
- jestingly,
- jingle bell,
- jocularly,
- jokingly,
- keep mum,
- kidneys,
- language,
- langue,
- lap,
- larynx,
- lick,
- lingo,
- lingua,
- linguistic act,
- lip,
- lips,
- liver,
- locution,
- marrow,
- mistake,
- mouth,
- mull,
- nasal cavity,
- naze,
- ness,
- oral cavity,
- palate,
- parlance,
- parol,
- parole,
- passing bell,
- patois,
- peninsula,
- personal usage,
- pharyngeal cavity,
- pharynx,
- phonation,
- phraseology,
- pipe,
- point,
- pole,
- promontory,
- rail,
- rate,
- reef,
- relish,
- rod,
- sacring bell,
- salt,
- sandspit,
- sapidity,
- sapor,
- savor,
- savoriness,
- say nothing,
- scape,
- sequence of phonemes,
- shaft,
- sheepbell,
- shut up,
- sleigh bell,
- slip,
- smack,
- soft palate,
- sound,
- sour,
- speaking,
- speech,
- speech act,
- speech organ,
- spit,
- spur,
- stalk,
- stem,
- stick,
- stomach,
- string,
- sweet,
- sweetbread,
- syrinx,
- talk,
- tang,
- taste,
- taste bud,
- teeth,
- teeth ridge,
- telephone bell,
- the spoken word,
- tintinnabulum,
- tip,
- toot,
- tooth,
- tootle,
- totem pole,
- triangle,
- tripe,
- triple-tongue,
- trumpet,
- tweedle,
- upbraid,
- usage,
- utterance,
- utterance string,
- velum,
- vernacular,
- vocable,
- vocal chink,
- vocal cords,
- vocal folds,
- vocal processes,
- voice,
- voice box,
- whimsically,
- whistle,
- wind,
- wind the horn,
- word,
- word of mouth
- spur
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- a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
- tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
- any sharply pointed projection
- goad with spurs; "the rider spurred his horse"
- equip with spurs; "spur horses"
- strike with a spur
- give heart or courage to
- incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research" related words >
- accelerate,
- activation,
- actuation,
- aculeate,
- acuminate,
- animate,
- appendage,
- arm,
- arouse,
- awaken,
- barb,
- barbel,
- barbule,
- bill,
- bough,
- branch,
- brashly,
- breakwater,
- bundle,
- bustle,
- cage,
- cape,
- catalyst,
- cheer on,
- chersonese,
- cog,
- comb,
- coral reef,
- corral,
- countenance,
- crag,
- crest,
- crowd,
- cuspidate,
- delta,
- dispatch,
- drive,
- drive on,
- drove,
- edge,
- egg on,
- encourage,
- encouragement,
- excitant,
- excite,
- exhort,
- expedite,
- fang,
- favor,
- file,
- flog,
- foreland,
- forward,
- gad,
- gadfly,
- gaff,
- goad,
- goad on,
- grind,
- hand,
- harrow,
- haste,
- hasten,
- hasten on,
- hastily,
- head,
- headland,
- herd,
- hie on,
- hilltop,
- hone,
- hook,
- hound on,
- hurry,
- hurry along,
- hurry on,
- hurry up,
- hustle,
- hustle up,
- imp,
- impel,
- impetuously,
- impetus,
- impromptu,
- impulse,
- impulsively,
- incautiously,
- incentive,
- incitation,
- incite,
- incitement,
- induce,
- inducement,
- instigate,
- instigation,
- jag,
- joint,
- knoll,
- lash,
- leg,
- limb,
- link,
- lobe,
- lobule,
- lofty peak,
- member,
- motivate,
- motivation,
- motive,
- mountaintop,
- mull,
- naze,
- needle,
- ness,
- nudge,
- offshoot,
- oilstone,
- on the spot,
- organ,
- oxgoad,
- peak,
- pecten,
- peninsula,
- pic,
- pico,
- pike,
- pinion,
- pinnacle,
- point,
- poke,
- precipice,
- precipitate,
- press,
- pressure,
- prick,
- process,
- prod,
- projection,
- promontory,
- prompt,
- prompting,
- prong,
- propel,
- provocation,
- provoke,
- punch cattle,
- push,
- push on,
- push through,
- quicken,
- quill,
- railroad through,
- rake,
- rally,
- ramification,
- rashly,
- ratchet,
- recklessly,
- reef,
- reset,
- ride herd on,
- root on,
- round up,
- rouse,
- rowel,
- runner,
- rush,
- rush along,
- sandspit,
- sawtooth,
- scion,
- set,
- sharpen,
- shepherd,
- sic,
- snag,
- snaggle,
- speed,
- speed along,
- speed on,
- speed up,
- spiculate,
- spike,
- spine,
- spire,
- spit,
- spray,
- sprig,
- sprocket,
- spur on,
- stampede,
- steeple,
- stimulant,
- stimulate,
- stimulation,
- stimulus,
- sting,
- stir,
- strap,
- strop,
- suddenly,
- summit,
- switch,
- tail,
- taper,
- tendril,
- thoughtlessly,
- tine,
- tongue,
- tooth,
- tor,
- twig,
- unexpectedly,
- unpremeditatedly,
- unthinkingly,
- urge,
- urge on,
- urging,
- whet,
- whip,
- whip along,
- whip on,
- whiplash,
- wing,
- wrangle
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