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Antarctica vs Europe - What's the difference?

antarctica | europe |

As proper nouns the difference between antarctica and europe

is that antarctica is the southernmost continent, south of the Southern Ocean, containing the South Pole while Europe is the portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

antarctica

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The southernmost continent, south of the Southern Ocean, containing the South Pole.
  • The wider South Polar region comprising the Antarctic Continent as well as the adjacent Antarctic and Subantarctic islands, and the Southern Ocean waters situated south of the Antarctic Convergence.
  • See also

    * * * ant- * Arctic * Arctic Circle ----

    europe

    English

    (wikipedia Europe)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • A political entity; the European Union.
  • (UK, Ireland) Continental Europe, excluding the island nations.
  • (soccer) International club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.
  • * '>citation
  • Manchester City crashed out of Europe on Tuesday as Borussia Dortmund ended their hopes of qualifying for the Europa League.

    Hypernyms

    * Eurasia

    Derived terms

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    See also

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