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.