continents

plural of continent
as in mainlands
one of the great divisions of land on the globe or the main part of such a division Europe and Asia are sometimes considered together to be one continent

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“Continents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continents. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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