Continent Definition & Meaning
continent
- adjective
- having control over urination and defecation
- abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests"
- noun
- one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
- the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
"Continent" in song lyrics
See how continent is used in real songs:
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"I'm trying to see every single ocean and continent"
Akrobatik — Cooler Heads -
"And I'm confident, I spit it like no other on the continent"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — I'm A Junkie -
"You now rocking with the foulest clique in the continent"
Army of the Pharaohs — Seven
Words that rhyme with continent
Usage tips for "continent"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "continent" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for continent to find words that pair well.
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- What does continent mean?
- having control over urination and defecation abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests" one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot" the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
- What part of speech is continent?
- Continent is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does continent have?
- Continent has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).