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Vocabulary Entry
continental
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of a continent.
Example Sentences
"The continental shelf is rich in marine resources."
"She enjoyed the continental cuisine during her travels in Europe."
"The continental climate can bring both hot summers and cold winters."
N
noun
A term referring to a person from a continent, commonly used for those in North America.
Example Sentences
"As a continental, he felt a strong connection to the land."
"The conference attracted many different continentals from around the globe."
"Continental opinions on the matter varied widely."