PENINSULA Antonyms
peninsular
Best Opposite Words For PENINSULA
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| archipelago | nounn | |||||
noun • a group of many islands in a large body of water | ||||||
| atoll | nounn | |||||
noun • an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon | ||||||
| coast | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the shore of a sea or ocean • a slope down which sleds may coast • the area within view • the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it verb • move effortlessly; by force of gravity | ||||||
| continent | nounn | |||||
adjective • having control over urination and defecation noun • the European mainland • one of the large landmasses of the earth adjective satellite • abstaining from sexual intercourse | ||||||
| island | nounn | |||||
noun • a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water • a zone or area resembling an island | ||||||
| isthmus | nounn | |||||
noun • a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas • a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure | ||||||
| land | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991) • the land on which real estate is located • material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) • territory over which rule or control is exercised • the solid part of the earth's surface • the territory occupied by a nation • a domain in which something is dominant • extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use • the people who live in a nation or country • a politically organized body of people under a single government • agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life verb • reach or come to rest • cause to come to the ground • bring into a different state • bring ashore • deliver (a blow) • arrive on shore • shoot at and force to come down | ||||||
| mainland | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
noun • the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula | ||||||
| promontory | nounn | |||||
noun • a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) | ||||||
| shore | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the land along the edge of a body of water • a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support verb • serve as a shore to • arrive on shore • support by placing against something solid or rigid | ||||||
