What is another word for foreland?

157 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ fˈɔːlənd], [ fˈɔːlənd], [ f_ˈɔː_l_ə_n_d]

Related words:

Foreland Basin, Foreland Fold and Thrust Belt, Foreland Basin Formation, Foreland Basin Fill, Foreland Basin Deposits, Foreland Basin Rock Types, Foreland Basin Deposits and Sediments, Foreland Basin Geologic Time Scale

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    How to use "Foreland" in context?

    The foreland is the land on the coast, either side of a promontory. It is generally the most exposed area of land and is liable to be flooded by high tides. The promontory may be natural, such as a headland, or artificial, such as a pier or a lighthouse.

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      • Noun, singular or mass
        frontcountry.

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