ENGLISH: continent - CREOLE: kontinan



Overview of noun continent



The noun continent has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (5) continent -- (one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot")

2. (2) Continent -- (the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there")



Overview of adj continent



The adj continent has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. continent -- (having control over urination and defecation)

2. celibate, continent -- (abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests")

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