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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

peninsula

/ˌpɛnɪˈsʊlə/ noun · British & US
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What does peninsula mean?

noun

A piece of land connected to a larger landmass by a narrow strip of land or a isthmus, or a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.

Example

"The scenic drive along the peninsula offered breathtaking views of the ocean."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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