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Definition of supercontinent noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

supercontinent

noun

/ˈsuːpəkɒntɪnənt/

/ˈsuːpərkɑːntɪnənt/

(geology)

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any of the very large areas of land, for example Gondwana or Laurasia, that existed millions of years ago

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