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continent

Peninsula vs Continent - What's the difference?

peninsula | continent |


As nouns the difference between peninsula and continent

is that peninsula is a piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass while 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.

As a proper noun Continent is

the Old World.

Continent - What does it mean?

continent | %20 |

Continent vs Protocontinent - What's the difference?

continent | protocontinent |


As nouns the difference between continent and protocontinent

is that continent is an encratite while protocontinent is a landmass capable of becoming a continent.

As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

Continent vs Zealandia - What's the difference?

continent | zealandia |


As proper nouns the difference between continent and zealandia

is that continent is (obsolete) the old world while zealandia is a nearly submerged continent or microcontinent that sank after breaking away from australia many millions of years ago.

As a noun continent

is an encratite.

Continent vs Miogeocline - What's the difference?

continent | miogeocline |


As nouns the difference between continent and miogeocline

is that continent is an encratite while miogeocline is an area of sedimentation that occurs along the passive margin of a continent.

As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

Continent vs Bicontinental - What's the difference?

continent | bicontinental |


As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

As a noun continent

is an encratite.

As an adjective bicontinental is

spanning or pertaining to two continents.

Continent vs Tricontinental - What's the difference?

continent | tricontinental |


As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

As a noun continent

is an encratite.

As an adjective tricontinental is

spanning or pertaining to three continents.

Continent vs Interamerican - What's the difference?

continent | interamerican |


As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

As a noun continent

is an encratite.

As an adjective interamerican is

between countries of the american continent.

Continent vs Pancontinental - What's the difference?

continent | pancontinental |


As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

As a noun continent

is an encratite.

As an adjective pancontinental is

across all continents.

Continent vs Continentally - What's the difference?

continent | continentally |


As a proper noun continent

is (obsolete) the old world.

As a noun continent

is an encratite.

As an adverb continentally is

in a continental manner or to a continental extent.

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