Synonyms for peninsula
pəˈnɪn sə lə, -ˈnɪns yə ləpenin·su·la

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1. peninsulanoun

   Synonyms:
   chersonese, headland, byland, cape

2. peninsulanoun

   A piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass.

   Synonyms:
   cape, chersonese, headland, byland

Princeton's WordNet

1. peninsulanoun

   a large mass of land projecting into a body of water

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1. • Land

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1. peninsulanoun

   Synonyms:
   chersonese

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1. List of paraphrases for "peninsula":

   péninsule, peninsular, aljazeera, korean, al-jazeera, jazeera, island, korea, bakassi, skallingen

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1. North Korea:

   The situation on the Korean peninsula and the region is now at a standstill and has reached a critical point where it may return to its original state as the U.S. took a unilateral attitude in bad faith at the recent second DPRK-U.S. summit talks.

2. Morgan Ortagus:

   The United States and the DPRK [ North Korea ] will not overcome a legacy of 70 years of war and hostility on the Korean Peninsula through the course of Earlier Saturday, these are weighty issues, and they require a strong commitment by both countries. United States has that commitment.

3. Christine Ahn:

   The DMZ can and must be crossed to begin to heal the divide Korean Peninsula.

4. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko:

   Such visits mean further militarization of the occupied Ukrainian peninsula and increase its isolation.

5. General Phelka:

   We've transported vaccine from northern Minnesota to the upper peninsula of Michigan, which is a terrific mission because it was dozens of hours to drive from where the vaccine needed, it's very safe. It's very efficient and very effective.