Peninsula
Peninsula noun - An area of land that juts out into a body of water.
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Synonyms for Peninsula
Retreat and peninsula are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retreat" instead a noun "Peninsula".
Nearby Word: peninsular
Retreat
Retreat noun - An act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable.
Peninsula and retreat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peninsula" instead a noun "Retreat".
Nearby Words: retreated, retreating
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It is set on the Eastern Front during World War Two, specifically the retreat from the Taman Peninsula during the Russian offensive of 1943-1945.
Source: Film / Cross of Iron - Only 10,000 Imperial Guardsmen manage to break out of the pocket, and are forced to retreat all the way to the Olympic Peninsula.
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