Continent - definition, pronunciation, transcription

Most children are continent by age three.

...a religous sect that expects its unmarried members to be completely celibate and its married adherents to maintain continent relationships...

The book provides information on hotels in Britain and on the Continent.

...Europe and Asia are sometimes considered together to be one continent....

Their shops are among the most stylish on the Continent.

...although Napoléon had achieved dominance over the European continent, Great Britain still ruled the waves...

The famine affected half the continent.

...Washington Irving is generally credited as the first American litterateur to gain a reputation in Britain and on the Continent....

Both lots of notes were printed on the Continent and are being 'dropped' in this country.

Eurasian continent

England withdrew from any active interference in the struggles of the Continent.

As the land northerns, the continent grows broader and broader.

Africa will remain a beggarly continent from generation to generation.

For the purposes of this book, America is taken to include the continent north of Mexico.

The dark continent invited schools and churches as well as trading posts.