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noun 
  1. (geography) A piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: schiereiland
  • French: péninsule
  • German: Halbinsel
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: penisola
  • Spanish: pení­nsula
Etymology: From paene, almost, and insula, island.


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