Example Sentences
"Florida is a peninsula surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico."
"Italy is a boot-shaped peninsula extending into the Mediterranean Sea."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of peninsula?
Study Tips
To remember peninsula, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about geography.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.