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foreland

fo·re·land

uncommon

noun

1.

a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

2.

land forming the forward margin of something

Origin

From Middle English foreland, equivalent to fore- + land.

Phrases

  • South Foreland

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