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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pen•in•su•la /pəˈnɪnsələ, -ˈnɪnsyələ/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -las. - an area of land almost surrounded by water.
pen•in•su•lar, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pen•in•su•la (pə nin′sə lə, -nins′yə lə),USA pronunciation n. - an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland.
- Place Names the Peninsula:
- Spain and Portugal together; Iberian Peninsula;
Iberia. - a district in SE Virginia between the York and James rivers: Civil War battles.
- Latin paenīnsula, equivalent. to paen- pen- + īnsula island
- 1530–40
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