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Definition of continent
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of continent is as below...
Continent
(a.) One of the grand
divisions
of land on the
globe;
the main land;
specifically
(Phys.
Geog.),
a large body of land
differing
from an
island,
not
merely
in its size, but in its
structure,
which is that of a large basin
bordered
by
mountain
chains;
as, the
continent
of North
America..
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Continental
::
Continental
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
continent.
Mammoth
::
Mammoth
(n.) An
extinct,
hairy,
maned
elephant
(Elephas
primigenius),
of
enormous
size,
remains
of which are found in the
northern
parts of both
continents.
The last of the race, in
Europe,
were
coeval
with
prehistoric
man..
Abutilon
::
Abutilon
(n.) A genus of
malvaceous
plants
of many
species,
found in the
torrid
and
temperate
zones of both
continents;
--
called
also
Indian
mallow..
Continent
::
Continent
(a.)
Exercising
restraint
as to the
indulgence
of
desires
or
passions;
temperate;
moderate.
Incontinently
::
Incontinently
(adv.)
In an
incontinent
manner;
without
restraint,
or
without
due
restraint;
-- used esp. of the
passions
or
appetites..
Quadrillion
::
Quadrillion
(n.)
According
to the
French
notation,
which is
followed
also upon the
Continent
and in the
United
States,
a unit with
fifteen
ciphers
annexed;
according
to the
English
notation,
the
number
produced
by
involving
a
million
to the
fourth
power,
or the
number
represented
by a unit with
twenty-four
ciphers
annexed.
See the Note under
Numeration..
Pintail
::
Pintail
(n.) A
northern
duck
(Dafila
acuta),
native
of both
continents.
The adult male has a long,
tapering
tail.
Called
also gray duck,
piketail,
piket-tail,
spike-tail,
split-tail,
springtail,
sea
pheasant,
and gray
widgeon..
Quintilllion
::
Quintilllion
(n.)
According
to the
French
notation,
which is used on the
Continent
and in
America,
the cube of a
million,
or a unit with
eighteen
ciphers
annexed;
according
to the
English
notation,
a
number
produced
by
involving
a
million
to the fifth
power,
or a unit with
thirty
ciphers
annexed.
See the Note under
Numeration..
League
::
League
(n.) A
measure
of
length
or
distance,
varying
in
different
countries
from about 2.4 to 4.6
English
statute
miles of 5.280 feet each, and used (as a land
measure)
chiefly
on the
continent
of
Europe,
and in the
Spanish
parts of
America.
The
marine
league
of
England
and the
United
States
is equal to three
marine,
or
geographical,
miles of 6080 feet
each..
Chatterer
::
Chatterer
(n.) A bird of the
family
Ampelidae
-- so
called
from its
monotonous
note. The
Bohemion
chatterer
(Ampelis
garrulus)
inhabits
the
arctic
regions
of both
continents.
In
America
the cedar bird is a more
common
species.
See
Bohemian
chatterer,
and Cedar
bird..
American
::
American
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
America;
as, the
American
continent:
American
Indians..
Isthmus
::
Isthmus
(n.) A neck or
narrow
slip of land by which two
continents
are
connected,
or by which a
peninsula
is
united
to the
mainland;
as, the
Isthmus
of
Panama;
the
Isthmus
of Suez, etc..
Of
::
Of
(prep.)
Denoting
identity
or
equivalence;
-- used with a name or
appellation,
and
equivalent
to the
relation
of
apposition;
as, the
continent
of
America;
the city of Rome; the
Island
of
Cuba..
Continental
::
Continental
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the main land of
Europe,
in
distinction
from the
adjacent
islands,
especially
England;
as, a
continental
tour; a
continental
coalition..
Vivandiere
::
Vivandiere
(n.) In
Continental
armies,
especially
in the
French
army, a woman
accompanying
a
regiment,
who sells
provisions
and
liquor
to the
soldiers;
a
female
sutler..
Travel
::
Travel
(v. t.) To
journey
over; to
traverse;
as, to
travel
the
continent..
Trillion
::
Trillion
(n.)
According
to the
French
notation,
which is used upon the
Continent
generally
and in the
United
States,
the
number
expressed
by a unit with
twelve
ciphers
annexed;
a
million
millions;
according
to the
English
notation,
the
number
produced
by
involving
a
million
to the third
power,
or the
number
represented
by a unit with
eighteen
ciphers
annexed.
See the Note under
Numeration..
Archiater
::
Archiater
(n.) Chief
physician;
-- a term
applied,
on the
continent
of
Europe,
to the first or body
physician
of
princes
and to the first
physician
of some
cities..
Mullet
::
Mullet
(n.) Any one of
numerous
fishes
of the genus
Mugil;
--
called
also gray
mullets.
They are found on the
coasts
of both
continents,
and are
highly
esteemed
as food. Among the most
valuable
species
are Mugil
capito
of
Europe,
and M.
cephalus
which
occurs
both on the
European
and
American
coasts..
Transcontinental
::
Transcontinental
(a.)
Extending
or going
across
a
continent;
as, a
transcontinental
railroad
or
journey..
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