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Definition of continental breakfast noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

continental breakfast

noun

/ˌkɒntɪnentl ˈbrekfəst/

/ˌkɑːntɪnentl ˈbrekfəst/

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a light breakfast, usually consisting of coffee and bread rolls with butter and jam compare English breakfast

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