Britain is separated from the Continent by the Channel.
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Continent
/ˈkɑntɪnənt/
Synonyms for "continent" (70 found)
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maidenlymainmiddle eastnear eastnephalisticnew worldoccidentoceaniaold worldon the wagonorientpeninsulaplatonicpurepythagoreanrechabiterestrainedsexually abstinentshakersober
Noun(2 words)
mainlandmainland area
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6 entriesAfrican continentAsian continentEuropean continentcontinental driftcontinental shelfseven continents
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Migrants from the continent crossed the Japan sea.
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Europe is a continent of energetic peoples.
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The continent is abundant in fossil fuels.
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