tricontinental

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adjective

Spanning or pertaining to three continents (typically either Europe and the Americas, or Latin America, Europe and Africa)

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Meanings

adjectivetricontinental (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSpanning or pertaining to three continents (typically either Europe and the Americas, or Latin America, Europe and Africa)

Origin

From tri- + continental.

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APA

tricontinental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricontinental

MLA

“tricontinental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricontinental. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tricontinental,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricontinental.

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