Meaning Of The Word Supercontinent

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supercontinent in American English
a massive formation of land, as Pangea, that existed for some period of time in geologic history
noun: a hypothetical protocontinent of the remote geologic past that rifted apart to form the continents of today

supercontinent in British English
noun: a great landmass thought to have existed in the geological past and to have split into smaller landmasses, which drifted and formed the present continents

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