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continental

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Main Entry:
1con·ti·nen·tal 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1continental
Pronunciation:
\ˌkän-tə-ˈnen-təl\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1758
1 a: of, relating to, or characteristic of a continent <continental waters> ; specifically often capitalized : of or relating to the continent of Europe excluding the British Isles boften capitalized : of, relating to, or being a cuisine derived from the classic dishes of Europe and especially France2 aoften capitalized : of or relating to the colonies later forming the United States <Continental Congress> b: being the part of the United States on the North American continent ; also : being the part of the United States comprising the lower 48 states
con·ti·nen·tal·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of continentally \-tə-lē\ adverb


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