Meaning & Definition of Continent in English
English⟶
Continent
/kɑntənənt/
noun
1. One of the large landmasses of the earth
- "There are seven continents"
- "Pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
synonym:
- continent
2. The european mainland
- "Englishmen like to visit the continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
synonym:
- Continent
adjective
1. Having control over urination and defecation
synonym:
- continent
2. Abstaining from sexual intercourse
- "Celibate priests"
synonym:
- celibate,
- continent
Examples of using
Europe is a continent.
America isn't a country, it's a continent.
Which is the most populated continent in the world?