continents
Meaning of continents
plural noun
any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica).
mid 16th century (denoting a continuous tract of land): from Latin terra continens ‘continuous land’.
Information about continents
- It is a name.
- The singular form of continents is: continent.
- Languages in which continents is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of continents
con-ti-nents
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- continents is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
continents synonyms
Meaning a large continuous extent of land that includes the greater part of a country or territory, as opposed to offshore islands and detached territories:
continents antonyms
Meaning a piece of land surrounded by water:
Words that rhyme with continents
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