continental

[con·ti·nen·tal]

Of or pertaining to or typical of Europe

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Of or pertaining to a continent.

Adjective
being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters"

Adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of a continent; "the continental divide"; "continental drift"

Adjective
of or pertaining to or typical of Europe; "a Continental breakfast"

Adjective
of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the Revolutionary War; "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress"

a.
Of or pertaining to a continent.

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.

a.
Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War; as, Continental money.

n.
A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a., 3.

Continental

Con`ti*nen"tal , a. 1. Of or pertaining to a continent. 2. Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition. Macaulay.

No former king had involved himself so frequently in the labyrinth of continental alliances. Hallam. 3. (Amer. Hist.) Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War; as, Continental money.
The army before Boston was designated as the Continental army, in contradistinction to that under General Gage, which was called the "Ministerial army."
Continental Congress. See under Congress. -- Continental system (Hist.), the blockade of Great Britain ordered by Napoleon by the decree of Berlin, Nov. 21, 1806; the object being to strike a blow at the maritime and commercial supremacy of Great Britain, by cutting her off from all intercourse with the continent of Europe.
Continental
Con`ti*nen"tal , n. (Amer. Hist.) A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a., 3.
Of or pertaining to a continent.
A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a., 3.

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I'm a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay's geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap.

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