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peninsular

[puhnˈ-in-suh-ler, -syoo-ler]

adjective

  1. occurring on, forming, or relating to a peninsula.

  2. of or relating to the Iberian Peninsula.



noun

  1. a person who lives on or is from a peninsula, especially the Iberian Peninsula.

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Her childhood home - Langland on the Gower peninsular - was somewhere Helen took her for visits frequently, and her memories of the place were some of the last to leave.

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The next day Ukraine said it had succeeded in destroying a sophisticated Russian air defence system - the S-400 - on the peninsular.

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In the latest strikes overnight, Ukrainian air defences shot down 25 of 33 drones launched by Russia from the annexed Crimea peninsular, the air force said in a statement.

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The settlement sets aside $1.1 million for monitoring endangered species along the border, including ocelots, jaguars, peninsular bighorn sheep, the Sonoran pronghorn and the Mexican gray wolf.

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World Cup fans in Qatar hoping to see some of the Gulf’s marine life are visiting the artificial reefs just off the coast of the small, peninsular Arab nation.

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