peninsula

/pəˈnɪnsələ/
noun
  1. A piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but is connected to a larger landmass on one side.
    • The Korean Peninsula has a long and complex history.
    • The Florida Peninsula is a popular vacation destination with beaches on both sides.
    • We drove down the narrow peninsula to reach the lighthouse at its tip.
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