tombolo


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tombolo /ˈtɒmbələʊ/
noun (pl. tombolos) a bar of sand or shingle joining an island to the mainland.
– origin C19: from Ital., lit. ‘sand dune’.
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