continent
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
one of the large landmasses of the earth
there are seven continents
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Parts & wholes
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Sense 2 adjective
having control over urination and defecation
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Sense 3 adjective
abstaining from sexual intercourse
celibate priests
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | continental |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | continental |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | craton |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | subcontinent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | landmass |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Africa |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Antarctica |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Asia |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Australia |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Eurasia |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Europe |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Gondwanaland |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Laurasia |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | North America |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Pangaea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | South America |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | incontinent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | continence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contain |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | continence |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | celibate |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | chaste |