Continent
noun
/ˈkɒntɪnənt/
A continent is a very big piece of land where people, animals, and plants live. There are seven continents on Earth, like Africa and Asia.
Examples
- There are seven continents on our planet.
- Africa is a continent with many animals and deserts.
- I learned about the continent of Asia in school.
Synonyms
landmass
region
area
section
zone
Antonyms
ocean
water
small area
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