Continental word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "continental" word

[adjective] being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of N America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters"
[adjective] of or relating to or characteristic of a continent; "the continental divide"; "continental drift"
[adjective] of or pertaining to or typical of Europe; "a Continental breakfast"
[adjective] of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the Revolutionary War; "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress"

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\Con`ti*nen"tal\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a continent. 2. Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition. --Macaulay. No former king had involved himself so frequently in the labyrinth of continental alliances. --Hallam. 3. (Amer. Hist.) Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War; as, Continental money. The army before Boston was designated as the Continental army, in contradistinction to that under General Gage, which was called the ``Ministerial army.'' --W. Irving. {Continental Congress}. See under {Congress}. {Continental system} (Hist.), the blockade of Great Britain ordered by Napoleon by the decree of Berlin, Nov. 21, 1806; the object being to strike a blow at the maritime and commercial supremacy of Great Britain, by cutting her off from all intercourse with the continent of Europe.
\Con`ti*nen"tal\, n. (Amer. Hist.) A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See {Continental}, a., 3.

Synonyms for continental

continent-wide, transcontinental

Antonyms: intercontinental

The fun area, different aproach to word »continental«

Let's analyse "continental" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Four vowels. 36.4% of vowels is 2.2% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LATNENITNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. - .. -. . -. - .- .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: continental: 6 + 9 + 5 + 1 = 21, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: continental: 3 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 3 = 46, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (3)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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