English Dictionary
◊ CONTINENT
continent
adj 1: having control over urination and defecation [ant: {incontinent}]
2: abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests" [syn:
{celibate}]
n 1: one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven
continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on
foot"
2: the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the
Continent but they wouldn't like to live there" [syn: {Continent}]