hypercontinental

adjective

Extremely continental (in climate).

“Hypercontinental climate has an average monthly temperature range of over 46° Celsius.”

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Meanings

adjectivehypercontinental (not comparable)
  1. not comparableExtremely continental (in climate).

    Hypercontinental climate has an average monthly temperature range of over 46° Celsius.

Origin

From hyper- + continental.

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APA

hypercontinental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercontinental

MLA

“hypercontinental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercontinental. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypercontinental,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercontinental.

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