encratite |
continent |
As nouns the difference between encratite and continent
is that
encratite is (historical) one of an ascetic 2nd-century sect of christians who forbade marriage and counselled abstinence from meat while
continent is an encratite.
As a proper noun continent is
(obsolete) the old world.
continent |
transcontinentally |
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
As a noun continent
is an encratite.
As an adverb transcontinentally is
in a transcontinental manner; across a continent.
continent |
extracontinental |
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
As a noun continent
is an encratite.
As an adjective extracontinental is
beyond or outside a continent.
continent |
midcontinent |
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
As a noun continent
is an encratite.
As an adjective midcontinent is
in or near the middle of a continent.
continent |
midcontinental |
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
As a noun continent
is an encratite.
As an adjective midcontinental is
in the middle of a continent.
continent |
lebensraum |
As nouns the difference between continent and lebensraum
is that
continent is an encratite while
lebensraum is (chiefly|with reference to nations and peoples) hitherto unoccupied “living space” claimed as one’s rightful domain.
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
continent |
continentality |
As nouns the difference between continent and continentality
is that
continent is land (as opposed to the water) while
continentality is the condition of being a continent.
As an adjective continent
is exercising self-restraint; controlled, temperate with respect to one's bodily needs or passions, especially sex.
As a proper noun Continent
is the Old World.
continent |
sahul |
As proper nouns the difference between continent and sahul
is that
continent is the Old World while
Sahul is the continent that contains the islands of Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania, especially during the ice ages of the Pleistocene when these were connected by solid land.
As a noun continent
is land (as opposed to the water).
As an adjective continent
is exercising self-restraint; controlled, temperate with respect to one's bodily needs or passions, especially sex.
continent |
intracontinental |
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
As a noun continent
is an encratite.
As an adjective intracontinental is
within a continent (especially occupying a large part of a continent).
continent |
ornithopod |
As nouns the difference between continent and ornithopod
is that
continent is an encratite while
ornithopod is a type of bipedal, herbivorous, bird-hipped dinosaur from the cretaceous period, found on all seven continents.
As a proper noun continent
is (obsolete) the old world.
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