forloin

/ˈfɔːrˌlænd/ or /ˈfɔːrlɛnd/

Definitions

1. noun

A coastal area of land that projects out into a sea or lake, or a region of land that forms the continuation of a continent beyond a sea or lake.

“The foreland was a popular destination for beachgoers and hikers alike.”

Synonyms

  • headland
  • promontory

Antonyms

  • deepwater
  • oceanic ridge