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Definition of promontory noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

promontory

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˈprɑmənˌtɔri//
 
(pl. promontories)
 
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a long narrow area of high land that goes out into the ocean synonym headland a rocky promontory overlooking the bay
See promontory in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary