Noun

• S: (n) continent (one of the large landmasses of the earth) "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
• S: (n) Continent (the European mainland) "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
• part holonym
• S: (n) Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)
• domain term region
• part meronym
• part holonym
• instance
• derivationally related form
• instance
• S: (n) mainland (the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula)
• derivationally related form
• W: (adj) Continental [Related to: Continent] (of or pertaining to or typical of Europe) "a Continental breakfast"

Adjective

• S: (adj) continent (having control over urination and defecation)
• antonym
• derivationally related form
• W: (n) continence [Related to: continent] (voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge)
• derivationally related form
• Overview
• synset
• S: (n) continence (voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge)
• W: (v) contain [Related to: continent] (contain or hold; have within) "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
• S: (adj) celibate, continent (abstaining from sexual intercourse) "celibate priests"