• Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Sentences
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Usage
  • Reading & Writing
  • Articles
    • Vocabulary
    • Usage
    • Reading & Writing
Sign in
Word Finder
  • Words with Friends Cheat
  • Wordle Solver
  • Word Unscrambler
  • Scrabble Dictionary
  • Anagram Solver
  • Wordscapes Answers
  • Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Sentences
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Usage
  • Reading & Writing
  • Word Finder
    • Word Finder
    • Words with Friends Cheat
    • Wordle Solver
    • Word Unscrambler
    • Scrabble Dictionary
    • Anagram Solver
    • Wordscapes Answers
Dictionary Thesaurus Sentences Articles Word Finder

Make Our Dictionary Yours

Sign up for our weekly newsletters and get:

  • Grammar and writing tips
  • Fun language articles
  • #WordOfTheDay and quizzes

By signing in, you agree to our
Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Success!

We'll see you in your inbox soon.

  1. Home
  2. Dictionary Meanings
  3. Continental Rise Definition

Continental Rise Definition

  • Meanings
noun
A wide, gentle incline from an ocean bottom to a continental slope.
American Heritage

Related Articles

  • archipelago of south Stockholm example
    What Is an Archipelago? Examples Around the World
  • landform Banff National Park
    Examples of Landforms: List of Major and Minor Types
  • Historical Eras Timeline
    Historical Eras: List of Major Time Periods in History
  • american revolution declaration scroll flag
    American Revolution Timeline: The Major Events and Battles
  • Patrick Henry speech Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
    Who Said “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”? Behind the Speech
  • taking samples for testing for land pollution
    Land Pollution: Dirty Facts Behind Its Causes and Effects

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to continental rise using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

CCOCON

Words Ending With

ESEISE

Unscrambles

continental rise

Words Starting With C and Ending With E

Starts With C & Ends With EStarts With CO & Ends With EStarts With C & Ends With SE

Word Length

16 Letter Words16 Letter Words Starting With C16 Letter Words Ending With E

Words Near Continental Rise in the Dictionary

  • continental rift
  • continental seating
  • continental-philosophy
  • continental-quilt
  • continental-rise
  • continental-shelf
  • continental-shift
  • continental-slope
  • continental-united-states
  • continental-us
  • continentalism
  • continentality
Filter
Random Word
Learn a new word now!
Get a Random Word
Copyright © 2026 LoveToKnow Media. All Rights Reserved
  • Features
  • Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Sentences
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Usage
  • Reading & Writing
  • Company
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Cookie Settings
  • Terms of Use
  • Suggestion Box
  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information
Random Word
Learn a new word now!
Get a Random Word
Follow Us
  • Connect
  • Contact Us
  • Suggestion Box
  • Follow Us
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
Copyright © 2026 LoveToKnow Media. All Rights Reserved