A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape.
Use in sentences of PROMONTORY
Meaning of PROMONTORY in English
A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape.
A projecting part. Especially: (a) The projecting angle of the ventral side of the sacrum where it joins the last lumbar vertebra. (b) A prominence on the inner wall of the tympanum of the ear.