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adj. - Of or forming or resembling a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.

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  • Its peninsular coast provided the place with long, sandy beaches which are frequented by tourists.
  • peninsular isolation
  • A Sumatran rhino was captured by a camera trap in peninsular Malaysia, the first time in more than a decade.
  • Sandwiched between the Adriatic and Black Seas, the peninsular is a hodgepodge mix of religions, peoples and cultures.
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