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continental

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
continental/kɒntɪˈnentl/

▶adjective

1 forming or belonging to a continent.

2 (also Continental) coming from or characteristic of mainland Europe.

▶noun an inhabitant of mainland Europe.

– derivatives
continentally adverb.

'continental' also found in these Oxford entries:

bathyal - continental breakfast - continental climate - continental day - continental drift - continental quilt - continental shelf - epicontinental - Europop - landsknecht - macaroni - neritic - Saxon - shelf - villa - wagon-lit

Forum discussions with the word(s) "continental" in the title:

"a" Continental army
a continental breakfast
bulimic / anorexic/ continental /insomniac [with article?]
complimentary/continental breakfast
Continental biscuits
Continental chocolates
Continental/complimentary breakfast
opposite of continental or metropolitan
you do the Continental

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