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A/An is a landmass that has water on its three sides and is connected to a piece of land on the fourth.

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archipelago

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peninsula

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isthmus

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The correct option is B peninsula
A peninsula is a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water. It is surrounded by water on three sides. It comes from the Latin word “paeninsula” which means “almost an island”.

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