europe

noun

1. the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

Definition categories: object

2. an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members

- he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union

Definition categories: group

3. the nations of the European continent collectively

- the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II

Definition categories: group, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection