Continental

Continental

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Continental is the adjective form of continent.

Continental may also refer to:

Companies

Transportation

  • Continental AG, a worldwide leading automotive parts manufacturer based in Hanover, Germany
  • Continental Airlines, a major international airline
  • Continental, a defunct American automobile manufacturer in Trenton, NJ (1899)
  • Continental, a defunct American automobile manufacturer in Springfield, IL (1903)
  • Continental, a defunct American automobile manufacturer in Camden, NJ (1903)
  • Continental, a defunct American automobile manufacturer in New Haven, CT (1907-1908)
  • Continental, a defunct subsidiary of Continental Motors Company and automobile manufacturer in Grand Rapids, MI (1933–1934)
  • Continental, a former Division of the Ford Motor Company (1955-59)
  • Continental Roadster, a defunct American automobile manufacturer in Chicago, IL (1907)
  • Continental De Vaux a defunct American automobile manufacturer in Grand Rapids, MI (1932)
  • Continental Motors Company, a defunct American automobile engine manufacturer
  • Teledyne Continental Motors, an American manufacturer of aircraft engines, descended from a division of Continental Motors Company, and still operating

Geography

  • Continental climate, a type of climate
  • Continental Europe, or various terms relating to continental Europe, such as "continental breakfast" and "continental lifestyle"
  • Continental glacier, the type of glacier that occurs in and on moderately sloped land at lower (non-mountain) elevations

Automobile brands

  • Continental (Trenton, NJ 1899)
  • Continental (Springfield, IL 1903)
  • Continental (Camden, NJ 1903)
  • Continental (New Haven, CT 1907-1908)
  • Continental (Grand Rapids, MI 1933–1934)
  • Continental (Franklin, IN 1909-1914)
  • Continental (Minneapolis 1914)
  • Continental (Ford Division), Detroit, MI 1955-59)
  • Continental Roadster (Chicago, IL 1907)
  • Continental De Vaux (Grand Rapids, MI 1932)

Automobile models

See also

  • All pages beginning with "Continental"
  • All pages with titles containing "Continental"
  • The Continental (disambiguation)

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  • Continental AG — Type Aktiengesellschaft Traded as FWB: CON, OTCBB …   Wikipedia

  • continental — continental, ale, aux [ kɔ̃tinɑ̃tal, o ] adj. • 1773; de 2. continent 1 ♦ Relatif à un continent. Climat continental, des terres éloignées de l influence océanique (grands écarts de température; pluies assez fortes en été). Plateau continental :… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Continental — puede referirse a: Continental, para referirse a una gran masa de tierra en una región en contraste con una isla o islas cercanas, o usada para referirse también a la isla más grande de un grupo de islas en un archipiélago. Continental, papel… …   Wikipedia Español

  • continental — CONTINENTÁL, Ă, continentali, e, adj. Care ţine de continent, privitor la un continent; care se află pe un continent. ♢ Climă continentală = climă temperată, uscată, supusă la schimbări bruşte şi mari de temperatură. – Din fr. continental. Trimis …   Dicționar Român

  • continental — adjetivo 1. De un continente o de los países que lo forman: territorio continental, guerra continental, títu lo continental. ablación* continental. avión* continental. deriva* continental. plataforma* continental. talud* continental …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Continental — Con ti*nen tal, n. 1. (Amer. Hist.) A soldier in the Continental army. See {Continental}, a., 3. [1913 Webster] 2. (Amer. Hist.) a piece of the Continental currency, paper money issued under authority of the Continental Congress. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Continental — Con ti*nen tal, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a continent. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition. Macaulay. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • continental — 1818 as a purely geographical term, from CONTINENT (Cf. continent) + AL (Cf. al) (1). In reference to the European mainland (as opposed to Great Britain), recorded from 1760. Continental breakfast (the kind eaten on the continent as opposed to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Continental — Continental: Continental AG  немецкая компания, производитель шин и покрышек. Continental Airlines  крупная американская и международная авиакомпания. Continental  марка бытовой техники в Бразилии. Bentley Continental  модель… …   Википедия

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  • continental — continental, ale (kon ti nan tal, ta l ) adj. Qui appartient à un continent. L Amérique se divise en partie continentale et partie insulaire.    Territoire continental, se dit du territoire français en Europe, y compris la Corse, par opposition… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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