Continental

1. n. A soldier in the Continental army, or a piece of the Continental currency. See Continental, a., 3.
2. a. Of or pertaining to a continent.
3. a. Of or pertaining to the main land of Europe, in distinction from the adjacent islands, especially England; as, a continental tour; a continental coalition.
4. a. Of or pertaining to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War; as, Continental money.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.