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ISTHMUS

a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas

The meaning of the word isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.

Random words

WordMeaning
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
wontaccustomed
strewto spread by scattering
deputizeto appoint as deputy
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
aspirantone who aspires
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas