Europe

(Roget's IV) n.

Syn. the Continent, continental Europe, part of EurAsia, part of the EurAsian landmass, the Old World, the old country.

Terms associated with countries, areas, and political divisions in Europe include: Mittel-Europa (German), the Mediterranean world, the Low Countries, Balkan states, Adriatic states, Baltic states, Slavic countries, Scandinavian peninsula, Holy Roman Empire, Hellenic peninsula, Balkan peninsula, Albania, Andorra, Austria, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Czech, Slovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, la belle France (French), Gaul, Alsace-Lorraine, Alsace, Alsatia, Provence, Normandy, Brittany, Gascony, château country, Côte d'Azur, the Riviera, the Midi, Germany, West Germany, East Germany, the Rhine country, Greece, the Greek Isles, Crete, Cyprus, Hungary, Land of the Magyars, Iceland, Republic of Ireland, Eire, Ulster, the Emerald Isle, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Spitsbergen, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Sardinia, Corsica, Gibraltar, Spain, Iberia, Andalusia, Catalonia, Castile, Navarre, Costa Brava, Costa Smeralda, Galicia, Switzerland, Helvetia, Swiss Confederation, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR, Russia, Ukraine, White Russia, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Moldova, Belarus, United Kingdom of Great BRitain and Northern Ireland, England, BRitain, Scotland, Wales, the British Isles, Albion, Vatican City, the Vatican, Rome, the Holy See, the Papacy, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, Serbia, Croatia, MonteNegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina; see also England , France , Germany , Great BRitain , Greece , Italy , Paris , Rome , Russia , Spain