Definisjon av subcontinent

Vi fant 3 definisjoner av subcontinentengelsk.

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Noun

subcontinent - a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
land mass, landmass a large continuous extent of land
continent the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
bharat, india, republic of india a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
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Substantiv

subcontinent - A large landmass which is either smaller than a continent such as Greenland, or part of an even larger continent such as the Indian subcontinent.

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  • A subcontinent is a large, relatively self-contained landmass forming a subdivision of a continent. By dictionary entries, the term subcontinent signifies "having a certain geographical or political independence" from the rest of the continent, or "a vast and more or less self-contained subdivision of a continent.".

Substantiv

  • Entall: subcontinent
  • Flertall: subcontinents

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