Land Mass (Noun)
Meaning
A large continuous extent of land.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The continent of Africa is a vast land mass that encompasses many different countries and cultures.
- The Eurasian land mass is the largest of the seven continents and is home to over 4.5 billion people.
- The land mass of South America stretches from the Caribbean Sea in the north to the southern tip of Chile.
- The Indian subcontinent is a distinct land mass that is separated from the rest of Asia by the Himalayan mountain range.
- The land mass of Australia is often referred to as an island continent due to its isolation from other continents.