continent

suomi-englanti sanakirja

continent englannista suomeksi

1. manner

2. pidättyväinen

3. pidätyskykyinen

1. maanosa, manner

1. Substantiivi

1. Verbi

continent englanniksi

1. Continent

1. One of the main continuous landmasses, separated by water or geological features, on the surface of a planet, sometimes including its shelf|continental shelves and the islands on them.

2. (RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam)

3. Each of the traditional main regions into which the Earth’s land surface is divided, including both an extent of mainland and various conventionally associated islands, etc; namely, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australasia/Oceania, America, America, and Antarctica.

4. A large contiguous landmass as opposed to its islands, peninsulas, and so forth; mainland. Also specifically, the World continent of Europe–Asia–Africa: see the Continent.

5. (RQ:Donne Devotions)

6. A large connected expanse of something in general.

7. Any continuous tract or area of land; country, connected region.

8. Land (as opposed to the water), land.

9. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

10. The body or mass of a body such as the sun or moon.

11. Container, vessel, something that holds or contains something else.

12. Space, capacity.

13. The principal or essential points of something viewed collectively: sum, summary, substance.

14. (RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice) Here's the scroll,The continent and summary of my fortune.

15. Exercising self-restraint; controlled, temperate respect to one’s bodily needs or passions, especially sex.

16. (RQ:Shakespeare Othello)

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19. Having voluntary control over one’s urination or defecation.

20. Not interrupted; connected; continuous, whether in time or space.

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21. (RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine)

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23. Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.

24. (RQ:Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost Q1)

25. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)

26. Containing or capable of containing.

27. (l)

28. (C) (l) (gloss)

(syn)

29. (l)

30. (l), morally restrained

31. (inflection of)

32. (l) (gloss)

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