any of the world’s main continuous expanses of land (Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica)
the mainland of Europe as distinct from the British Isles
any of the world’s main continuous expanses of land (Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica)
a name given to Africa at a time when it was little known to Europeans
a large distinguishable part of a continent, such as North America or the part of Asia containing India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
each of several large land masses (notably Pangaea, Gondwana, and Laurasia) thought to have divided to form the present continents in the geological past