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1
an area of high ground jutting out into a body of water beyond the line of the coast
- from atop the ness, there was a beautiful view of the coastline as it stretched for miles into the distance
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2
an area of land that juts out into a body of water
- the little skiff rounded the tip of the ness
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“Ness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ness. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of ness was before the 12th century
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