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Subcontinent
Meaning
Noun
●
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).
Name
●
The Indian
subcontinent
, South Asia.
●
Alternative letter-case form of
subcontinent
(“the Indian
subcontinent
”)
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Origin
subcontinent
English
continent
English
continent
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
continentem
Latin
sub-
English
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Etym
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