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1 continental
continental [‚kɒntɪˈnentl]1. adjective2. noun3. compounds* * *[ˌkɒntɪ'nentl] 1.noun Européen/-éenne m/f du continent2.noun modifier [ vegetation, climate] continental; [ universities, philosophy] d'Europe continentale; [ holiday] en Europe continentale -
2 transcontinental
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3 transcontinental
['trænzkonti'nentl](crossing a continent: a transcontinental railway.) transcontinental
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continental — con|ti|nen|tal1 [ ,kantı nentl ] adjective only before noun ** 1. ) relating to or belonging to any of the Earth s continents: the continental ice mass the fauna and flora of continental North America a ) forming a continent, and not including… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
continental — I. /kɒntəˈnɛntl/ (say kontuh nentl) adjective 1. of, or of the nature of, a continent. 2. (sometimes upper case) of or relating to the mainland of Europe. 3. (of food) in a European style. –noun 4. an inhabitant of a continent, especially… …
Continental Hustle — [englisch/amerikanisch, kəntɪ nentl hʌsl], Hustle … Universal-Lexikon
ICBM — [englisch aɪsibi em], Abkürzung für Intercontinental Ballistic Missile [ɪntəkənti nentl bə lɪstɪk mɪsaɪl, englisch], deutsch Interkontinentalrakete, Militärwesen: zur Kategorie der strategischen Nuklearstreitkräfte gehörendes landgestütztes… … Universal-Lexikon
Intercontinental ballistic missile — [ ɪntəkɔntɪ nentl bə lɪstɪk mɪsaɪl, englisch], ICBM … Universal-Lexikon
transcontinental — trans‧con‧ti‧nen‧tal [ˌtrænzkɒntˈnentl, ˌtræns ǁ kɑːn ] adjective TRAVEL crossing a continent: • a transcontinental flight from New York to Los Angeles * * * transcontinental UK US /ˌtrænzkɒntɪˈnentəl/ adjective ► crossing a continent: » … Financial and business terms
continental — con|ti|nen|tal [ˌkɔntıˈnentl US ˌka:n ] adj 1.) a) the continental United States all the states of the US except Alaska and Hawaii b) continental Europe/Asia etc all the countries of Europe, Asia etc that are not on islands 2.) relating to a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
intercontinental — in|ter|con|ti|nen|tal [ˌıntəkɔntıˈnentl US tərka:n ] adj going from one ↑continent to another, or happening between two continents ▪ an intercontinental flight ▪ intercontinental trade … Dictionary of contemporary English
transcontinental — trans|con|ti|nen|tal [ˌtrænzkɔntıˈnentl, ˌtræns US ka:n ] adj crossing a ↑continent ▪ a transcontinental railway … Dictionary of contemporary English
intercontinental — in|ter|con|ti|nen|tal [ ,ıntərkantı nentl ] adjective usually before noun going between CONTINENTS (=main divisions of the world such as Europe or Asia) or happening between people who are on different continents: an intercontinental telephone… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
subcontinent — sub|con|ti|nent [ sʌb kantınənt ] noun count a large area of land that forms part of a CONTINENT, especially the part of Asia that contains India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh: the Indian subcontinent ╾ sub|con|ti|nen|tal [ ,sʌbkantı nentl ]… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English