Eyre Peninsula

proper noun

A triangular peninsula in South Australia.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A triangular peninsula in South Australia.

Origin

Named after English explorer Edward John Eyre (1815–1901), who explored parts of the peninsula in 1839–41.

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Cite this entry
APA

Eyre Peninsula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eyre%20Peninsula

MLA

“Eyre Peninsula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eyre%20Peninsula. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eyre Peninsula,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eyre%20Peninsula.

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