plural of continency

plural of continence

(sometimes offensive, dated, informal) Africa.

An original or primordial continent or landmass. / Pangaea

plural of ur-continent

(pharmacology) A particular narcotic painkiller: time-release morphine pills.

(UK) A duvet used in combination with other blankets.

Of or relating to a continent or continents. / Of the mainland, as opposed to an island offshore. / (chiefly UK) Relating to, or characteristic of, continental Europe.

Someone from the continent. / (US, historical) A member of the Continental army. / (US, historical) Paper scrip (paper money) issued by the continental congress, largely worthless by the end of the war.

A light breakfast, often as served in a hotel, usually consisting of cereal, juice, and pastries, but without any fried items.