continent
noun
one of the large landmasses of the earth
“there are seven continents”
“pioneers had to cross the continent on foot”
the European mainland
“Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there”
adjective
having control over urination and defecation
Oppositesincontinentabstaining from sexual intercourse
“celibate priests”
Synonymscelibate
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
