Definitions for headlandˈhɛd lənd
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a promontory extending into a large body of water.
a strip of unplowed land at the ends of furrows or near a fence or border.
Origin of headland:
promontory, headland, head, foreland(noun)
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
A bit of coastal land that juts into the sea; cape
The unplowed boundary of a field
Origin: From head + land. Alternatively, from headfod.
a cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water
a ridge or strip of unplowed at the ends of furrows, or near a fence
Headland is an Australian drama television series produced by the Seven Network which ran from 15 November 2005 to 21 January 2006. The Seven Network filmed 52 episodes in the first series. Production on the second series had begun before any episodes were aired. Set in a university, Headland premiered in Australia on Tuesday, 15 November 2005 at 7.30pm. On 23 January 2006, the Seven Network officially announced that the series has been cancelled. The show aired on weekdays at 7.30pm in the United Kingdom on E4, re-formatted as half-hour episodes. E4 eventually dropped the show but episodes continued to be broadcast on Channel 4 at 12:30pm, this time in the original hour-long format.
Translations for headland
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
a point of land which sticks out into the sea.
- kaap, landpuntAfrikaans
- لِسان من الأرض داخِل البَحْرArabic
- promontórioPortuguese (BR)
- die LandzungeGerman
- cabo, punta, promontorioSpanish
- predbrežje, rtCroatian
- höfði; allhátt nesIcelandic
- ragas, iškyšulysLithuanian
- tanjung tinggiMalay
- landtong, kaapDutch
- nes, odde, pyntNorwegian
- دماغه ، هغه وچه مځكه چه په سيند ننوتلى وىPashto
- hög uddeSwedish
- แหลม (แผ่นดิน) ที่ยื่นลงไปในทะเลThai
- 岬Chinese (Trad.)
- چھجے نما چٹانUrdu
- mũi đấtVietnamese
- 岬Chinese (Simp.)
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