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isthmi

/ɪsθmaɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does isthmi mean?

noun

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land, typically with water on either side. A narrow strip of land or a narrow part of a country.

Example

"The isthmus between the two continents made it a strategic location for trade."

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