peninsularity

noun

pe·​nin·​su·​lar·​i·​ty

pə̇ˌnin(t)səˈlarətē

plural -es

1

: the state of being a peninsula

2

: adherence to local ideas and customs (as due to peninsular isolation) : provincialism

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