continent noun
ADJ. Antarctic, Australian, African, etc.
VERB + CONTINENT cross the first railway to cross the North American continent
CONTINENT + VERB drift The evidence that the continents have drifted is overwhelming.
PREP. across a/the ~ He travelled across continents in his quest for adventure. | on the ~ Wolves are still found on the continent of Europe.
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