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scoth — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • promontory noun A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  • reef noun A ridge of rock, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the sea.

Senses

scoth is used for these senses in English:

  • promontory A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  • reef A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.

promontory — full definition

  1. noun A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  2. noun A projecting part of the body.
  3. noun A projection on the sacrum.
  4. noun A rounded elevation in the tympanum of the ear.

reef — full definition

  1. noun A ridge of rock, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the sea.
  2. noun A section of a sail that can be rolled up and tied down to reduce its area in strong wind.
  3. verb To reduce the area of a sail by rolling or folding part of it.

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