Plural of headland
regular plural
The plural of headland is headlands.
Forms of headland
| Singular | headland /ˈhɛdlənd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | headlands |
| Countable | countable |
Headlands in a sentence
- The clouds hung unevenly over the climbing mountains, so that far snow-bestrewn headlands looked like the speckly backs of monsters stalking up into the sky.1913, Stephen Graham, A Tramp's Sketches. From the entry speckly
- The flanks of the loch are characterized by rugged headlands backed by mountains such as An Teallach to the south and Beinn Ghobhlach to the north.2010, Martyn S. Stoker, Charles R. Wilson, John A. Howe, Tom Bradwell, David Long, “Paraglacial Slope Instability in Scottish Fjords…. From the entry loch
Meaning of headland
- noun Coastal land that juts into the sea.
- noun The unplowed boundary of a field.
Questions about the plural of headland
- What is the plural of headland?
- The plural of headland is headlands.
- Is headland countable?
- Headland is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: headland (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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