Peninsular

//pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə(ɹ)//

"Peninsular" in a Sentence (4 examples)

The lakeside cottage was on a peninsular spit of land.

Near-synonym: insular

Some of the great merchants in the Indies were creoles, but the majority were peninsulares. These latter acted as effective intermediaries between Spain and the colonies.

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