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View synonyms for tombolo
tombolo
[ tom-buh-loh ]
noun
, plural tom·bo·los.
- a sandbar connecting an island to the mainland or to another island.
tombolo
/ ˈtɒmbəˌləʊ /
noun
- a narrow sand or shingle bar linking a small island with another island or the mainland
tombolo
/ tŏm′bə-lō′ /
- A sand or gravel bar that connects an island to the mainland or to another island.
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tombolo1
C20: from Italian, from Latin tumulus mound; see tumulus
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