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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
isthmus
n 1: a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both
sides) connecting two larger land areas
2: a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an
anatomical structure [syn: isthmus, band]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Isthmus \Isth"mus\ (?; 277), n.; pl. Isthmuses. [L. isthmus,
Gr. 'isqmo`s a neck, a neck of land between two seas, an
isthmus, especially the Isthmus of Corinth; prob. from the
root of 'ie`nai to go; cf. Icel. ei[eth] isthmus. See
Issue.] (Geog.)
A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are
connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland;
as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc.
[1913 Webster]
Isthmus of the fauces. (Anat.) See Fauces.
[1913 Webster]
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
ISTHMUS. A tongue or strip of land between two seas. Glos. on Law, 37, book
2, tit. 3, of the Dig.
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Thesaurus Results for isthmus:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
abbreviation, astriction, astringency, bottleneck, canal, cervix, channel, circumscription, coarctation, compactedness, compaction, compression, compressure, concentration, condensation, consolidation, constriction, constringency, contraction, contracture, curtailment, decrease, defile, diminuendo, hourglass, hourglass figure, knitting, narrow, narrow place, narrowing, narrows, neck, pass, puckering, pursing, reduction, shortening, solidification, strait, stranglement, strangulation, striction, stricture, systole, throat, wasp waist, wrinkling |
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