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Subcontinent

Meaning

Noun

A large
which is either
than a
(such as Greenland), or part of an even
(such as the Indian subcontinent).

Name

The Indian
, South Asia.
Alternative letter-case form of
(“the Indian
”)
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Origin

subcontinent
English
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continent
English
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continent
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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continentem
Latin
sub-
English
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Etym
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