Continental

English Meaning

Of or pertaining to a continent.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a continent.
2. Of or relating to the mainland of Europe; European.
3. Of or relating to the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolution.
4. Used as an intensive: "Blaine, Blaine, James G. Blaine,/The continental liar from the state of Maine.” ( Grover Cleveland).
5. An inhabitant of a continent.
6. An inhabitant of the mainland of Europe; a European.
7. A native of the continental United States living or working in Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
8. A soldier in the American army during the American Revolution.
9. A piece of paper money issued by the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.