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Peninsula synonyms

pə-nĭn'syə-lə, -sə-lə

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headland
A point of land, usually high and with a sheer drop, extending out into a body of water; a promontory.
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cape
A piece of land projecting into a body of water; promontory; headland
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land (related)
Ground or soil:
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promontory
(Anatomy) A projecting part of the body.
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Penninsula (related)
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Penisula (related)
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coast (related)
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island (related)
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coastline (related)
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point
Lace worked by the needle.
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foreland
A headland; promontory
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spit
(Countable) An instance of spitting.
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akamas (related)
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Lapad (related)
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western-most (related)
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southern-most (related)
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chersonese
(Now chiefly poetic or rhetorical) A peninsula.
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neck
A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
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peninsular (related)
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  • Throughout the entire south of the peninsula French influence was predominant.

  • The islands of Torres Strait have been shown to be the denuded remnant of a former extension of Cape York peninsula in North Queensland.

  • On an average day in this part of the peninsula the temperature in a European house ranged from 88° to 68°.

  • Colonel Goddard with a Bengal army marched across the breadth of the peninsula from the valley of the Ganges to the western sea, and achieved almost without a blow the conquest of Gujarat.

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