Continental

Word CONTINENTAL
Character 11
Hyphenation con ti nen tal
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Definitions and meanings of "Continental"

What do we mean by continental?

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a continent. adjective

Of or relating to the mainland of Europe; European. adjective

Of or relating to the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolution. adjective

Used as an intensive. adjective

An inhabitant of a continent. noun

An inhabitant of the mainland of Europe; a European. noun

A native of the continental United States living or working in Puerto Rico or the US Virgin Islands. noun

A soldier in the American army during the American Revolution. noun

A piece of paper money issued by the Continental Congress during the American Revolution. noun

Relating or pertaining to, or of the nature of, a continent; entitled to be considered a continent.

Characteristic of a continent: opposed to insular: as, a continental climate. See below.

Specifically, of or belonging to the continent, as distinguished from adjacent islands, and especially to the continent of Europe: as, the continental press; the continental Sunday.

Inclined to favor a strengthening of the general government and an increase of unity among the colonies.

A native or an inhabitant of a continent, specifically of the continent of Europe. noun

In American history, a soldier of the regular army of the revolted colonies in the war of independence. noun

Of or pertaining to a continent. adjective

Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England. adjective

Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War. adjective

See under Congress. adjective

Someone from the continent.

A member of the Continental army.

Paper scrip (paper money) issued by the continental congress, largely worthless by the end of the war.

(by extension) The smallest amount; a whit; a jot.

When a turd ceases to be a island in the toilet and becomes a continent; often completely filling the hopper. Urban Dictionary

A slang, somewhat derogatory term used by British (mainly English) people to refer to people from Mainland Europe. Urban Dictionary

What Bulgarian and Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov is lovingly referred to as by some Man Utd fans. Urban Dictionary

To use fancy words, catch phrases, and overly pronounced foreign words that makes one appear to be worldly traveled and high class. Urban Dictionary

To have had sex with someone from all six inhabited continents (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania). Each partner must have been born on the land mass in question to count towards the total. Urban Dictionary

Adj. Bud from a Cannabis that is fairly descent. Above residential but still below the mighty presidential Urban Dictionary

Taking a girl or guy out on a first date that consists of multiple locations, all relative to a different country. An example would be; dinner at a Thai resturant, an Imax movie about Penguins in Antarctica, then Drinks at an Irish Pub. Urban Dictionary

Throughout the continent Urban Dictionary

The act of penetrating one's parter from behind, while reaching around and fellating his or her genitalia (also known as a reacharound) with one hand, and simultaneously having one's thumb or fingers on the other hand sucked on. The partner in the front (being penetrated) reaches behind their head for the penetrator to suck on their fingers or thumb. The sensation of having one's fingers sucked on can simulate the feeling of a blowjob, and can be quite arousing. The participant in the rear is said to be giving a Continental. The participant in the front is said to be receiving a Continental. The act can be performed heterosexually or homosexually, and draws its name from the idea that the participants are reaching back and forth around each other, as if reaching all around the globe. Urban Dictionary

A curse (bad) word in Filipino language usually heard from the 'sosyal' type of people like Paris Hilton. Discovered by Kuya Jobert. It is somewhat the superlative form of the word "Pakyu" and is very effective if once said with a very hard and strong Filipino Accent. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Continental

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The word "continental" in example sentences

The difference between the ice streams of the mountains and those which we term continental depends solely on the areas of the fields and the depth of the accumulation. ❋ Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (1873)

The term continental US also means the 48 contiguous states, although Alaska is geographically part of the continental US. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I use "brunch" advisedly because it was really just doughnuts, bagels, and muffins -- what they call a continental breakfast in this country. ❋ Unknown (2005)

But also as president, he took the major steps that were necessary to create what he called a continental empire for liberty. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Like the Columbia University group, the CFR task force insists that the largely negative images of Africa propagated in the US media obstruct what it describes as a continental "renaissance" which makes "the present era ... the most promising period since the onset of African independence 40 years ago." ❋ Unknown (1997)

It was this temporary feature which inspired Wegener to study what he defined as continental drift, although he did not live to see his hypothesis become generally accepted. ❋ Unknown (2009)

English has roots in continental European languages where gender assignment is a norm rather than an exception. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Meanwhile, several governments in continental Europe seem to be just holding their breath – - and praying that the problem will magically disappear. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We have more support on the political side in continental Europe. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the U.K., police are much more active than in continental Europe. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I agree he needs to host another SNL, the damn continental is always too much! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Bamshad et al. (2004) used the data from Rosenberg et al. (2002) to investigate the extent of genetic differences between individuals within continental groups relative to genetic differences between individuals between continental groups. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It more than likely originated in continental Europe and is now spoken by quite a large proportion of the Indian subcontinent. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yet the British, unlike their peers in continental Europe, appear culturally more willing to cope with what Cameron has dubbed a new "age of austerity," with polls showing almost twice as many Britons supporting deep debt reduction as opposing it. ❋ Anthony Faiola (2010)

After Hastings, England became more involved in continental Europe, the Dark Ages gave way to the High Middle Ages, and the Age of the Viking slipped into history. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Rape in continental Africa is rampant, since the rule of law barely exists. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I had so much [PF] [Chang's] last night that I just [pinched] a massive Continental. ❋ Tenesmus (2016)

Fuck, [mate], don't you know about Continental [coppers]? They're all [bent]! ❋ Smartster (2012)

That was a [great] [volley] by The Continental ❋ Berbasex (2009)

Clerk: Welcome to Starbucks. How may I help you? Vic: I'll have a small coffee and [cheese danish]. Don: I'll take a Bacon, Gouda Cheese & Egg [Frittata] on Artisan Roll and a Venti Caramel [Brul]ée Latte. Vic: That's very continental. ❋ Blumperton (2011)

If I can get my [Oceania] card [punched] while I'm in [Melbourne], I'll have pulled off the lifetime Continental. ❋ Johnny Panic (2009)

"didn't have enough money for some [one hitta quita] shit, but i did get a hold of some [continental]. looks like hoes gonna be all on it. they don't know no difference between some [fire ass] shit and a pile of shit. dumbass bitches." ❋ Tucker C. (2005)

"I [gave] [that girl] The Continental." ❋ BevBoy (2005)

the [fighting] [spread] continentally. ❋ Special K Man (2008)

"Last night I thought I was going to give [a reacharound] to my partner until she started sucking on my fingers right at [the climax]! I sucked on her fingers right back, and it was the best Continental I ever had." "Last night I had the worst Continental ever. My partner bit off my thumb and I was [rushed] to the ER." ❋ Mr.Gency's Exit (2008)

girl: u so stupid, like DUH! boy: [Pakyu]! go to you! [Continental PAKYU]! pukiney-iney mow! [vagina floss]. ❋ Pakingshet (2013)

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