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1. (n.) subcontinent
a large, relatively self-contained landmass forming a subdivision of a continent:
the subcontinent of India.
2. subcontinent
a large landmass, as Greenland, that is smaller than any of the usu. recognized continents.
Etymology: (1860–65)
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1. (noun) subcontinent
a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
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Sense: a mass of land almost the size of a continent, forming part of a larger mass of land
the Indian Subcontinent (= India, Pakistan and Bangladesh).
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 Afrikaans: subkontinent |
 Arabic: شِبه قارَّه |
 Bulgarian: субконтинент |
 Brazilian: subcontinente |
 Czech: subkontinent |
 German: der Subkontinent |
 Danish: subkontinent |
 Greek: μικρή ήπειρος |
 Spanish: subcontinente |
 Estonian: subkontinent, poolsaar |
 Farsi: شبه قاره |
 Finnish: mantereen osa |
 French: sous-continent |
 Hebrew: תַּת יַבֶּשֶת |
 Hindi: उपमहाद्वीप |
 Croatian: potkontinent |
 Hungarian: szubkontinens |
 Indonesian: anak benua |
 Icelandic: landsvæði á meginlandi |
 Italian: subcontinente |
 Japanese: 亜大陸 |
 Korean: 아대륙 |
 Lithuanian: subkontinentas |
 Latvian: subkontinents |
 Malay: benua kecil |
 Dutch: subcontinent |
 Norwegian: subkontinent |
 Polish: subkontynent |
 Persian: شبه قاره |
 Pashto: لویی وچی ته ورته |
 Portuguese: subcontinente |
 Romanian: subcontinent |
 Russian: субконтинент |
 Slovak: subkontinent |
 Slovenian: podcelina |
 Serbian: potkontinent |
 Swedish: subkontinent |
 Thai: ทวีปย่อย |
 Turkish: kıtacık, küçük kıta |
 Taiwanese: 次大陸 |
 Ukrainian: субконтинент |
 Urdu: بر صغیر |
 Vietnamese: tiểu lục địa |
 Chinese: 次大陆 |
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