meaning of continental
1. Of or pertaining to a continent.
2. Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition.
3. Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War; as, Continental money.
4. A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a. , 3.
5. being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental
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continental | continental army | continental breakfast | continental congress | continental divide | continental drift | continental glacier | continental plan | continental quilt | continental shelf | continental slope |