continental drift

con·ti·nen·taldrift

uncommon

noun

the gradual movement and formation of continents (as described by plate tectonics)

Synonyms

continental drift

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Broader terms

geological phenomenon

Grammar

noun
singular	continental drift
plural	continental drifts

Nearby words

continental Continental Army continental breakfast Continental Congress continental divide continental glacier continental plan continental quilt continental shelf continental slope

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