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isthmus
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isthmus
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isthmus
/
ˈ
ɪsməs/
noun
plural
isthmuses
isthmus
/
ˈ
ɪsməs/
noun
plural
isthmuses
Learner's definition of ISTHMUS
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:
a narrow area of land that connects two larger land areas
—
often used in names
the
Isthmus
of Panama
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