a continent is a form of:
Continent
noun
- 1.
- (One of the main land masses of Earth [Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica], characterized by self restraint) the entire continent ទ្វីប
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ទ្វីប
- 3.
- The continent ទ្វីបអឺរ៉ុប
adjective
- 1.
- ដែលចេះប្រមាណ, ដែលវៀរចាកមេថុន, ដែលបរិសុទ្ធ (ដោយចិត្ដនិងកាយ)
ENGLISH MEANING
adjective
- 1.
- Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.
- 2.
- Exercising restraint as to the indulgence of desires or passions; temperate; moderate.
- 3.
- Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; chaste.
- 4.
- Not interrupted; connected; continuous; as, a continent fever.
- 5.
- That which contains anything; a receptacle.
- 6.
- One of the grand divisions of land on the globe; the main land; specifically (Phys. Geog.), a large body of land differing from an island, not merely in its size, but in its structure, which is that of a large basin bordered by mountain chains; as, the continent of North America.