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Noun: peninsula  pu'ninsula [N. Amer], pu'ninsyûlu [Brit]
  1. A large mass of land projecting into a body of water

Derived forms: peninsulas

See also: peninsular

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

Encyclopedia: Peninsula Peninsula, OH Peninsula, Ohio