land vs foreland

foreland vs land

land and foreland both are nouns.

land is a verb but foreland is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
land	Yes	No	Yes	No
foreland	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, foreland is a hyponym of land; that is, foreland is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than land:

land: the solid part of the earth's surface
foreland: land forming the forward margin of something

Other hyponyms of land include archipelago, beachfront, cape, ness, coastal plain, floor, forest, timber, timberland, woodland, island, isthmus, land mass, landmass, mainland, neck, oxbow, peninsula, champaign, field, plain, slash, wonderland.

land (noun)	foreland (noun)
agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life	a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
a politically organized body of people under a single government	land forming the forward margin of something
the people who live in a nation or country
territory over which rule or control is exercised
the territory occupied by a nation
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
the land on which real estate is located
a domain in which something is dominant

land (verb)	foreland (verb)
bring into a different state
reach or come to rest
cause to come to the ground
arrive on shore
bring ashore
shoot at and force to come down
deliver (a blow)

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