What is the meaning of continental?

adjective

  • Of or pertaining to or typical of Europe.
    • usage: "a Continental breakfast"
  • Of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War.
    • usage: "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress"
  • Of or relating to or characteristic of a continent.
    • usage: "the continental divide"; "continental drift"
  • Being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe.
    • usage: "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters"
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APAWordNet. (2010). continental. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/continental/definitions/1171344
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