Meaning Of The Word Peninsula

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Peninsula Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Peninsula?

peninsula
A peninsula is a long narrow piece of land which sticks out from a larger piece of land and is almost completely surrounded by water.

peninsula in American English
a land area almost entirely surrounded by water and connected with the mainland by an isthmus
noun: an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland

Peninsula in British English
noun
noun: a narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake from the mainland

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