Look up: peninsula

1. Peninsula
   An elongated portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected to a larger body of land, usually by a NECK or an ISTHMUS.
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2. peninsula
   [n] - a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
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3. peninsula
   Land sticking out into a sea or lake that is only joined to the mainland by a narrow strip of land.
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4. peninsula
   piece of land mostly surrounded by water but not completely (so not an island)
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5. Peninsula
   Pen·in'su·la noun [ Latin peninsula or paeninsula ; paene almost + insula an island. See Isle .] A portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, or isthmus.
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6. peninsula
   noun a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
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7. peninsula
   an area of land almost completely surrounded by water but connected to a larger piece of land
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8. Peninsula
   • (n.) A portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, or isthmus.
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9. Peninsula
   In geography, a peninsula is a tract of land almost surrounded by water.
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10. Peninsula
    (New Zealand electorate) `Peninsula` was an Otago electorate in the New Zealand Parliament from 1881 to 1893, based on the Otago Peninsula. The 3 Members of Parliament for the seat were James Seaton from 1881 to 1882, William Larnach from 1883 to 1890, and William Earnshaw from 1890 to 1893. References: <br>
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peninsula