/ Dictionary / Index C chersonese: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cher•so•nese Pronunciation: (kûr'su-nēz", -nēs"), [key] — n. a peninsula. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cherry tomato chert Related Content Daily Word Quiz: alacrity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language