According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
FORELAND
foreland
(noun) land forming the forward margin of something
promontory, headland, head, foreland
(noun) a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
foreland (plural forelands)
A headland.
(geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
Source: Wiktionary
Fore"land`, n.
1. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.
2. (Fort.)
Definition: A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat. Farrow.
3. (Hydraul. Engin.)
Definition: That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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