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English
wikipedia
Etymology
Old English næs; cognate with Icelandic nes, Swedish näs, Danish næs. Related to nose.
Pronunciation
IPA|/n�s/
audio|en-us-ness.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
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#geography A promontory; a cape or headland (frequently used as a suffix in placenames)
Translations
Icelandic: nes
mid
See also
Nes
Ness
naze
References
R:Webster 1913
The Collins English Dictionary, Collins, London & Glasgow 1986
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