1. Noun
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.
2. Noun
a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
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