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Land's End

Land's End proper noun: a headland in western Cornwall. It is known for being the westernmost point in England, and the distance between it and John o' Groats is geographically the longest distance between two points on the mainland of Great Britain.

Proper noun

Land's End

  1. A headland in western Cornwall. It is known for being the westernmost point in England, and the distance between it and John o' Groats is geographically the longest distance between two points on the mainland of Great Britain.

Questions about Land's End

What does Land's End mean?
Land's End means a headland in western Cornwall. It is known for being the westernmost point in England, and the distance between it and John o' Groats is geographically the longest distance between two points on the mainland of Great Britain.
What part of speech is Land's End?
Land's End is a proper noun.

Words near Land's End in the dictionary

  1. land with
  2. land with one's bum in the butter
  3. land yacht
  4. land yachting
  5. land yachts
  6. Land's End
  7. land's sake
  8. land's sake alive
  9. land's sakes
  10. land's sakes alive
  11. land-bank

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