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"almost an island"; i.e., a piece of land bordered by water on all but one side
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Is mainland a peninsula which means that three sides of the state are bordered by water?
No
What is a example of a peninsula?
Florida is a peninsula
What type of landform is the Iberian Peninsula?
The Iberian Peninsula is a peninsula.
World's largest peninsula?
Arabian peninsula
What peninsula is Sevastopol on?
Sevastopol is on a peninsula called crimea. (what else can i say?) IT is on a peninsula caleed crimea The Crimean Peninsula
Meaning of peninsula in tagalog?
The meaning of peninsula in Tagalog is "tangway" or "tangos."
Why is the area of greenwich called peninsula?
peninsula means nearly an island. its called greenwich peninsula because it is nearly an island
What is the word that means land that extends into an ocean?
Peninsula.
What is the origin of the word 'peninsula'?
The word 'peninsula' comes from the Latin words "paene" meaning 'almost' and "insula" meaning 'island'. This reflects the geographic feature of a peninsula being almost surrounded by water.
Meaning of jazeera?
Jazeera means "island" or "peninsula" in Arabic.
What does the word peninsula mean?
Latin root 'pene' means 'almost', and 'insula' means 'island', so a pene-insula, or peninsula is 'almost an island', i.e. a thin strip of land.
What is a piece of land surrounding water on three sides called?
No! That would be a bay, or a cove, or a gulf. A peninsula is the other way round - land surrounded by water on most sides (but not all, for that would then make it an island).
Name the peninsulas of Denmark?
No. Look on a map, and every piece of land sticking out from another piece of land is a peninsula. The only bit attached to mainland Europe it the Jutland peninsula.
What does Arabia al jazeera mean?
It means "The Island" or "Arabian Peninsula"
Is mainland a peninsula which means that three sides of the state are bordered by water?
No
What does Italy mean in geographic terms?
it means IT and LAY! so it means sumthin layed in egg!
What does Arabia AL-Jazeera mean in Arabic?
It means "The Island" or "Arabian Peninsula"
