Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
isth
Noun
/ɪsθ/
Definition
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side.
Examples
- The Panama Isthmus connects North and South America.
- We traveled through the narrow isth that links the two islands.
- The isth of land was vital for the ancient trade routes.
Meaning
The term refers to a geographical feature that plays a crucial role in connecting two areas of land, often serving as an important passageway or bridge.
Synonyms
- Land bridge
- Neck
- Connection
