Definition of Continent

one of the seven large masses of land on the Earth

Examples of Continent in a sentence

Each separate continent used to be part of one giant landmass called Pangea.  🔊

Asia is the most populated continent, with over four billion people living there.  🔊

Because it is so cold, Antarctica is the only continent where people do not live fulltime.  🔊

Australia is the only place that is a continent and also a country.  🔊

After flying from one continent to another, the traveler was glad to have left Asia and be back in South America.  🔊

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