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Noun: peninsula  pu'nin-su-la [N. Amer], pu'nin-syû-lu [Brit]
  1. A large mass of land projecting into a body of water
    "The Florida peninsula separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Atlantic Ocean"

Derived forms: peninsulas

Type of: dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma

Encyclopedia: Peninsula, OH