Continental

Adjective

Definitionen

1.AdjectiveOf or relating to a continent or continents.

"continental drift"

2.AdjectiveOf the mainland, as opposed to an island offshore.

"continental Europe"

3.AdjectiveRelating to, or characteristic of, continental Europe.

"continental breakfast"

4.AdjectiveOf or relating to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War.

"continental money"

5.NounSomeone from the continent.

6.NounA member of the Continental army.

7.NounPaper scrip (paper money) issued by the continental congress, largely worthless by the end of the war.

8.NounThe smallest amount; a whit; a jot.

"not worth a continental; I don't care a continental!"

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