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Plural of peninsula

regular plural

The plural of peninsula is peninsulas.

Forms of peninsula

Singularpeninsula /pɪˈnɪn.sjʊ.lə/
Pluralpeninsulas
Countablecountable

Peninsulas in a sentence

  • The spectacular, deeply indented fjorded coasts of the eastern Arctic contrasts with the low islands and peninsulas of the western Arctic.1988, Kenneth Ruddle, The Coastal Zone: Man's Response to Change, page 334. From the entry fjorded
  • The coastline of the Leichow Peninsula is not as winding as the other two peninsulas and there are not as many good harbors.1974 April, Lan-Sheng Chang, Chao Chi, “Three Big Peninsulas”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXIII, number 4, Peking: China Welfare…. From the entry Chankiang

Meaning of peninsula

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

Full definition of peninsula

Questions about the plural of peninsula

What is the plural of peninsula?
The plural of peninsula is peninsulas.
Is peninsula countable?
Peninsula is a countable noun.

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