Antarctic Peninsula

/ænˌtɑrktɪk pəˌnɪns(ə)lə/
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Definitions of Antarctic Peninsula
  1. noun
    a large peninsula of Antarctica that extends some 1200 miles north toward South America; separates the Weddell Sea from the South Pacific
    synonyms: Palmer Peninsula
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    peninsula
    a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
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