Peninsular
[pə'nɪnsəlɚ]
Definition
(adj.) of or forming or resembling a peninsula; 'peninsular isolation' .
Edited by Georgina--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Of or pertaining to a peninsula; as, a peninsular form; peninsular people; the peninsular war.
Checker: Marie
Examples
- Does your Peninsular news please you still? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- But talking of books, there is Southey's 'Peninsular War. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- A remarkable instance of the imperfection of sight telegraphs occurred during the Peninsular War. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
Checker: Marie