continent

A continent is one of the seven main land masses on earth. (noun)

An example of a continent is North America.

Continent means having control over urination, defecation and/or sexual urges. (adjective)

An example of a continent person is someone who knows when he has to go to the bathroom and uses it.

See continent in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

self-restrained; temperate
characterized by self-restraint in, esp. by total abstinence from, sexual activity
Obsolete restrictive

noun

Rare a thing that retains or contains something
the mainland: now rare except in , all of Europe except the British Isles
any of the main large land areas of the earth, conventionally regarded (with or without outlying islands) as units; Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, and, sometimes, Antarctica

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See continent in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(kŏnˈtə-nənt)

noun

One of the principal land masses of the earth, usually regarded as including Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.
Continent The mainland of Europe. Used with the.

(kŏnˈtə-nənt)

adjective

Exercising continence.

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