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promontory

/prəˈmɑntəri/ /ˈprɒmɒntəri/
noun
GeneralGeography
  1. 1 burun, sarp burun countable

Definition (English)

A point of high land that extends out into the sea or a large lake.

Example Sentences

  1. The lighthouse stood on a rocky promontory overlooking the ocean.
    Deniz feneri, okyanusa bakan kayalık bir burun üzerinde duruyordu.
  2. We hiked to the promontory for a better view of the coast.
    Sahilin daha iyi bir manzarasını görmek için buruna yürüdük.

Synonyms

Collocations

rocky promontoryhigh promontorycoastal promontorypromontory overlooking the sea