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Pronounced //ˌkɑntɪˈnɛntl̩//.

Continental

Common synonyms include: characteristic of the style of continental europe', continent wide, european, european, european, mainland.

//ˌkɑntɪˈnɛntl̩// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

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Someone from the continent.
"Reflecting on his long career chronicling scientists, J. G. Crowther wondered why it was that in the grand debates over the nature of light, x-rays, and cathode rays, the British opted for particles and the continentals for waves."
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Synonym of European (a denizen of Europe)
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A member of the Continental army. US, historical
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Synonym of European (a denizen of Europe); A denizen of continental Europe UK
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Paper scrip (paper money) issued by the continental congress, largely worthless by the end of the war. US, historical

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Synonym of European (a denizen of Europe); A denizen of continental Europe; A denizen of the European Union UK
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The smallest amount; a whit; a jot. broadly, obsolete
"not worth a continental"
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A denizen of the colonies of British North America covered by the Continental Congress. UK, US, historical

Adjective

1
Of or relating to a continent or continents.
"continental drift"
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Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland) not-comparable
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Of the mainland, as opposed to an island offshore.
"continental Europe"
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Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland); Alternative form of continental, continental European. UK, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
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Relating to, or characteristic of, continental Europe.
"continental breakfast"

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Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland); Alternative form of continental, continental European.; Alternative form of continental (pertaining to the European Union). UK, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
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Of or relating to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War. US, historical
"continental money"
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Pertaining to the colonies of British North America covered by the Continental Congress. UK, US, historical, not-comparable

Adjective

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being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe wordnet
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of or relating to or characteristic of a continent wordnet
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of or pertaining to or typical of Europe wordnet
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of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War wordnet