peninsula
noun
an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland.
peninsularity
-
a word derived from
peninsula.
Example Sentences
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But its encompassment by the sea, its peninsularity, is the dominating difference between the Seward Peninsula and the interior, and does indeed make a different country of it altogether.
From Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska by Hudson Stuck
