Crossword-Solution: PENINSULAR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Peninsular | a. | Of or pertaining to a peninsula; as, a peninsular form; peninsular people; the peninsular war. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “PENINSULAR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| INHABITANT of a peninsula | 1 answer |
| Like Florida but not Georgia | 1 answer |
| Like Florida. | 1 answer |
| Like Malaya or Istria | 1 answer |
| PENINSULA inhabitant | 1 answer |
| Sticking out, in a way | 1 answer |
| Word for Florida | 1 answer |
| of a peninsula | 1 answer |
| PENINSULA (pert. to) | 2 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN brown snake | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PENINSULAR (5)
The man was civil, and informed me that he served as a soldier in the British army, under the “great lord,” during the Peninsular war.
But the authority of a writer who does not know Sir St Vincent Cotton (the ex-driver of the Brighton coach) from Sir _Stapleton_ Cotton (the Peninsular hero) will go for little in such matters; and as for Copley, Lord Lyndhurst (just then promoted from the Rolls to the Woolsack), why not say at once that he attended the nocturnal sittings at Crockford's in his robes.' (137) Jan.
But follow me cautiously; the road is narrow, and admits only one horse in front.” In effect, the path led along a kind of isthmus, at the peninsular extremity of which the tower was situated, with that exclusive attention to strength and security, in preference to every circumstances of convenience, which dictated to the Scottish barons the choice of their situations, as well as their style of building.
The big officer—a genuine “heavy”—wanted to know where the man was that would give him the lie! Wasn’t the Mounted Rifles the crack regiment of the United States army? And wasn’t the United States army the finest army in the universe? Who that knew anything of history would compare the Peninsular Campaign to the war in Mexico? Talk of Waterloo—Britishers were mighty fond of swaggering about Waterloo! Let ’em look at Chepultapec.
Two French officers were attached to our headquarters; and the staff were partly embarrassed and partly amused by Lord Raglan’s inveterate habit, due to old Peninsular associations, of calling the enemy “the French” in the presence of our foreign guests.
Quotes with PENINSULAR (1)
All Americans were immigrants at one point or another,” he explained in his letters to his parents. Even his father Manuel migrated to Puerto Rico. Manuel was deemed a Peninsular, an immigrant from Spain, and sometimes even the Puerto Rican-born, the criollos, resented the Spanish-born newcomers. Manuel was familiar with being singled out, although not quite as much as Antonio felt while in New York. “It is amazing how people tend to forget their past,” Antonio wrote to his p…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1956–2025).