Complete Definition of "continental"

English

Adjective
en-adj-more

  1. Of or relating to a continent or continents.

#:continental drift

  1. In the main part of a country or region, as opposed to on one of its islands.

#:continental Europe

  1. (especially in the UK) Characteristic of the style of continental Europe, as opposed to British.

#:continental breakfast

Synonyms
(in the main part of a country or region, as opposed to on one of its islands): mainland
(characteristic of the style of continental Europe) European

Antonyms
(characteristic of the style of continental Europe): British, English

Translations
trans-top|of or relating to a continent or continents
Finnish: manner-
Hebrew: ��שת� (yabashty) m, ��שת�ת (yabashtyt) f
trans-mid
Portuguese: continental m|f
trans-bottom

trans-top|in the main part of a country or region, as opposed to on one of its islands
Finnish: manner-
trans-mid
Portuguese: continental m|f
trans-bottom

trans-top|characteristic of the style of continental Europe
trans-mid
Portuguese: continental m|f
trans-bottom

Derived terms
continental breakfast
continental drift
continental plate
continental quilt
continental shelf
continental slope

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