Noun:

கடல் முனை,

promontories தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

வடக்கிலிருந்து தெற்கு வரை, கிரீன் பாயின்ட், மவுய்லே பாயிண்ட், மூன்று நங்கூர விரிகுடா, கடல் முனை, ஃப்ரெஸ்னே, பான்ட்ரி விரிகுடா, கிளிஃப்டன், காம்ப்ஸ் விரிகுடா, லன்ட்டுனோ மற்றும் ஹவுட் பே ஆகிய பகுதிகளை உள்ளடக்கியது.

promontories's Usage Examples:

Ushant >>Pytheas's notice of the depth of the Bay of Biscay, of the length of the projection of Brittany, of Ushant under the name of Uxisama, and of three promontories of Britain, two of which seem to correspond to Land's End (Beler'ion), and North Foreland (Kantion), must not be forgotten.

If the development of secondary tissues is to proceed further, arcs of cambium are formed in the pericycle external to the primary xylems, and the two sets of cambial arcs join, forming a conti,riuous, wavy line on transverse section, with bays opposite the primary phloems and promontories opposite the primary xylems.

fortifyof their settlements were fortified against attack - hence many were on hilltops or on promontories that could be easily defended.

Many of the Aegean islands, or chains of islands, are actually prolongations of promontories of the mainland.

Monte Santo), the most eastern of the three peninsular promontories which extend, like the prongs of a trident, southwards from the coast of Macedonia (European Turkey) into the Aegean Sea.

The rivers, finally checked by the sea, deposit their remaining silt, which emerges as banks or blunted promontories, or, after a year's battling with the tide, adds a few feet or it may be a few inches to the foreshore.

The shore line of the bay is broken by large, deeply indented bays (that of Jurujuba being nearly surrounded by wooded hills), shallow curves and sharp promontories.

Small peninsulas are known as promontories or headlands, and the extremity as a cape.

coast is fretted into bays and promontories, and a large number of islets lie off it.

Here three promontoriesNomo, Shimabar~ and Kizakienclose a large bay having on its shores Nagasaki, thi great naval port of Sasebo, and other anchorages.

separated from one another by rocky promontories, appear to owe their origin to subsidences of the surface; whereas the fjords of the north-west peninsula, which make excellent harbours, and those of the east coast seem to be the result chiefly of erosion.

Thus, in 1611 or the following year whalers from Hull named it Trinity Island; in 1612 Jean Vrolicq, a French whaler, called it Ile de Richelieu; and in 1614 Joris Carolus named one of its promontories Jan Meys Hoek after the captain of one of his ships.

The coast-line consists of a succession of great promontories alternating with deep inlets.

Synonyms:

elevation, headland, head, natural elevation, foreland, point, mull,

Antonyms:

end, node, antinode, sour, natural depression,