What is another word for continent?
Pronunciation: [kˈɒntɪnənt] (IPA) 
The word continent refers to a large landmass that is separated from other land masses by oceans. Some synonyms for the word continent include landmass, mainland, supercontinent, and landform. A landmass is a large area of land that is above sea level and can be considered a continent. A mainland is the largest landmass of a country or region, often used in reference to Europe, Asia, and Africa. A supercontinent refers to a continent that existed in the Earth's past, such as Pangaea. A landform is a natural feature of the Earth's surface, such as a mountain or valley, that can be used to describe a continent's physical characteristics.
