continental

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adjective

1. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War
- the Continental Army
- the Continental Congress
• Pertains to noun:
Colony
2. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent
- the continental divide
- continental drift
• Pertains to noun:
continent
• Derivationally related forms:
continent
3. being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe
- the continental United States
- continental Europe
- continental waters
• Ant:
intercontinental
• Similar to:
continent-wide, transcontinental
• Derivationally related forms:
continent