单词 | promontory |
释义 | promontory /prom"euhn tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, n. , pl. promontories. 1. a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland. 2. a bluff, or part of a plateau, overlooking a lowland. 3. Anat. a prominent or protuberant part. [1540-50; < L promontorium, promunturium, of unclear derivation] |
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