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isthmuses

The correct spelling is isthmuses.

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noun

Say it like: Ist-hmu-ses

The correct spelling is isthmuses. A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.
  2. 2.Any such narrow part connecting two larger structures.
  3. 3.An edge in a graph whose deletion increases the number of connected components of the graph.

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