isthmus

Meaning of isthmus

noun
  1. a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
  2. a narrow organ, passage, or piece of tissue connecting two larger parts.

mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek isthmos .

Information about isthmus

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of isthmus

isth-mus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • isthmus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

isthmus synonyms

Meaning band:

band

Translation of isthmus

Words that rhyme with isthmus

autorhythmus, rhythmus

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