Tintagel Head

American  

[tin-taj-uhl] / tɪnˈtædʒ əl /

noun

1. a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.

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Tintagel Head British  

/ tɪnˈtædʒəl /

noun

1. a promontory in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall: ruins of Tintagel Castle , legendary birthplace of King Arthur

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Example Sentences

At the top of the track her way turned sharply at right angles to where a narrow ridge—so narrow that two people could not walk it abreast—led to Tintagel Head.

From The Moon out of Reach by Pedler, Margaret

Having replenished our stores, which was our chief object in coming in, though the place itself was well worth seeing, we again sailed, and the same evening came off Tintagel Head.

From A Yacht Voyage Round England by Kingston, William Henry Giles

Tintagel Head, a rocky headland, 300 ft high, on the W. Cornish coast, 22 m.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin