Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition
Continentals were soldiers who fought in the Continental Army against the British in the American Revolution. Continental Congress Continental Divide continental drift Continental philosophy continental shelf continental shield continental slope Continental System
Continental means situated on or belonging to the continent of Europe except for Britain. He sees no signs of improvement in the UK and continental economy
being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters"
Many Massey-Harris motors, including the H260, H277 and HD260 engines were built by Massey-Harris after a design created by Continental Engines These motors have been used in a variety of farm and industrial equipment applications
The continental United States consists of all the states which are situated on the continent of North America, as opposed to Hawaii and territories such as the Virgin Islands. Shipping is included on orders sent within the continental U.S
of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the Revolutionary War; "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress"
A notation used to identify the wheel arrangement of locomotives by specifying non driving axles by numers and driving axles by letters (followed by 'o' if they are not coupled) For example C-C means no leading wheels, two sets of six coupled/driving wheels, and no trailing wheels, Co-Co indicates the same except that the driving axles are independently powered and not coupled together, A1A-A1A is a similar wheel arrangement except that the centre pair of wheels in each set are not powered This notation is commonly used for diesel and electric locomotives
Continental is used to refer to something that belongs to or relates to a continent. The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old