tombolo

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tombə lō′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tom•bo•lo  (tombə lō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -los. 
  1. a sand bar connecting an island to the mainland or to another island.
  • Latin tumulus mound. See tumulus
  • Italian
  • 1899

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