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A promontory; a cape or headlandA promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
» The Loch Ness monster is an urban myth.
Лохнесское чудовище - городская легенда.
Meaning
1 sensesA promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
мысmys
- a strip of land projecting into a body of water
Examples
8 sentencesThe Loch Ness monster is an urban myth.
ruЛохнесское чудовище - городская легенда.
Have you ever heard of the Loch Ness monster?
ruТы слышал когда-нибудь о лох-несском чудовище?
deHast du schon mal von dem Monster von Loch Ness gehört?
Is the Loch Ness monster real or is it just an elaborate hoax?
We can't exclude the possibility that there's a giant eel in Loch Ness.
deWir können die Möglichkeit nicht ausschließen, dass es im Loch Ness einen Riesenaal gibt.
Do not worry, my children. I will sow Kabyle-ness in your minds and it will grow.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English nesse (in placenames), from Old English næs, from Proto-Germanic *nasjFrom Middle English nesse (in placenames), from Old English næs, from Proto-Germanic *nasją (“promontory; ness”); cognate with Middle Low German nes, Icelandic nes, Swedish näs, Danish næs, Old Norse nes. Related to nose.
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