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the hemisphere that includes North America and South America

half of the terrestrial globe

a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama

a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts

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