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peninsula

/pəˈnɪnsələ/
Word
Definition

A peninsula is a large piece of land that is surrounded by the sea on three sides.

Example Sentence

The state of Florida is an example of a peninsula.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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