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continent

/kˈɑntənənt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. one of the large landmasses of the earth
    “there are seven continents”
  2. the European mainland
    “Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there”

adjective

  1. having control over urination and defecation
  2. abstaining from sexual intercourse
    “celibate priests”

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Words that rhyme with continent

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