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continents Meaning & Definition

What Does Continents Mean?

As a noun, continents means plural of continent.

Continents Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of continent

Noun

  1. Each of the main continuous land-masses on the earth's surface, now generally regarded as seven in number, including their related islands, continental shelves etc.
  2. A large contiguous landmass considered independent of its islands, peninsulas etc. Specifically, the Old World continent of Europe–Asia–Africa. See the Continent.
  3. Land (as opposed to the water).

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