Continental may refer to:
Places
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Continent, the major landmasses of Earth
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Continental, Arizona, a small community in Pima County, Arizona, US
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Continental, Ohio
Continental is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2010 census.
History
Continental originally was called Marice City, and under the latter name was platted in 1888. Several months later, the village ...
, a small town in Putnam County, US
Arts and entertainment
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''Continental'' (album), an album by Saint Etienne
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Continental (card game)
Continental Rummy (also called Continental, May I?, and Double-deck rummy) is a progressive partnership Rummy card game related to Rumino. It is considered the forerunner of the whole family of rummy games using two packs of cards as one. Its nam ...
, a rummy-style card game
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''Continental'' (film), a 2013 film
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Continental Singers, a
Christian music organization
Companies
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Continental AG
Continental AG, commonly known as Continental or colloquially as Conti, is a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company specializing in tires, brake systems, interior electronics, automotive safety, powertrain and chassis compo ...
, a German automotive parts and technologies manufacturer
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Continental Airlines
Continental Airlines, simply known as Continental, was a major United States airline founded in 1934 and eventually headquartered in Houston, Texas. It had ownership interests and brand partnerships with several carriers.
Continental started o ...
, a former American airline
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Continental Electronics
Continental Electronics is an American manufacturer of broadcast and military radio transmitters, based in Dallas, Texas. Although Continental today is best known for its FM, shortwave, and military VLF transmitters, Continental is most signific ...
, an American radio transmitter manufacturer
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Continental Films, a German-controlled French film company during the Nazi occupation of France
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Continental Illinois, a defunct large bank
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Continental Mortgage and Loan Company (later known as Continental, Inc.), the former name of HomeStreet Bank
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Continental Motors, Inc.
Continental Aerospace Technologies is an aircraft engine manufacturer located at the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was originally spun off from automobile engine manufacturer Continental Motors Company in 1929 and own ...
, a Chinese manufacturer of aircraft engines
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Continental Records, a former American record company
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Grupo Continental (Honduras)
Grupo Continental is a Honduran conglomeration of businesses founded in 1929 and owned by the Rosenthal family, headed by Jaime Rosenthal. In October 2015 the Grupo was accused of supporting drug trafficking and money laundering.
It consists of ...
, a group of companies in Honduras
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ContiGroup Companies or Continental Grain
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Continental Oil Company, the original name for ConocoPhillips
Automobile
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Continental Automobile Manufacturing Company
:''This article handles the Continental automobile built in New Haven, Connecticut, from 1907-1908. For other Continental automobiles refer to the List of U.S. cars.''
This Continental car was built by the University Automobile Company located i ...
, a defunct American automobile manufacturer in New Haven, Connecticut (1907–08)
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Continental Motors Company, a defunct American automobile engine manufacturer
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Continental Motor Car Company, a defunct
American automobile manufacturer in Springfield, Illinois (1903)
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Continental Automobile Company, a defunct
American automobile manufacturer in Grand Rapids, Michigan (1933–1934)
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Continental Motor Car Company, a defunct
American automobile manufacturer in Chicago, Illinois (1907)
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Continental Tire, a method of affixing a spare tire to many personal luxury vehicles
Automobile models
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Bentley Continental, several generations of luxury automobiles since 1952
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Continental Mark Series, a series of popular
personal luxury cars produced by the Lincoln Motor Company
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De Vaux Continental, by the Continental-De Vaux Company
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Lincoln Continental, a series of luxury cars by Lincoln
* Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental, a version of the
Rolls-Royce Phantom II
Other uses
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Continental (brand)
Continental is a manufacturer of side dishes and recipe bases (including packs of dried pasta and sauces). The company is based in Australia, and is a subsidiary of Unilever.
Information
The Continental manufacturer has been in business for o ...
, a brand of foods used by Unilever in Australia
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Continental (currency), paper money issued by the US government during the American Revolution
* Continental, a group in the Sri Lankan grading system for the
cinnamon
Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus ''Cinnamomum''. Cinnamon is used mainly as an aromatic condiment and flavouring additive in a wide variety of cuisines, sweet and savoury dishes, breakfa ...
quills
See also
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Continental Army
The Continental Army was the army of the United Colonies (the Thirteen Colonies) in the Revolutionary-era United States. It was formed by the Second Continental Congress after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, and was establis ...
, the unified command structure of the 13 colonies fighting Great Britain during the American Revolution
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Continental Can Company
Continental Can Company (CCC) was an American producer of metal containers and packaging company, that was based in Stamford, Connecticut."CONTINENTAL GROUP COMPANY." ''International Directory of Company Histories''. Ed. Thomas Derdak. Vol. 1. Ch ...
(1904–76), a United States metal container manufacturer
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Continental climate
Continental climates often have a significant annual variation in temperature (warm summers and cold winters). They tend to occur in the middle latitudes (40 to 55 north), within large landmasses where prevailing winds blow overland bringing som ...
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Continental Europe
Continental Europe or mainland Europe is the contiguous continent of Europe, excluding its surrounding islands. It can also be referred to ambiguously as the European continent, – which can conversely mean the whole of Europe – and, by ...
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Continental food or Continental cuisine, European/Western-style food/cuisine
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Continental glacier
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Continental knitting
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Continental philosophy
Continental philosophy is a term used to describe some philosophers and philosophical traditions that do not fall under the umbrella of analytic philosophy. However, there is no academic consensus on the definition of continental philosophy. Pri ...
, a 20th-century school of philosophy based mostly on texts by French and German philosophers
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Continental stitch
Tent stitch is a small, diagonal needlepoint stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal (weft) and one vertical (warp) thread of needlepoint canvas forming a slanted stitch at a 45-degree angle. It is also known as needlepoint sti ...
or tent stitch, a needlepoint stitch worked on canvas
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Continental tire, an upright, external spare tire mounted behind an automobile's trunk compartment
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The Continental (disambiguation) The Continental may refer to:
* ''The Continental'' (1952 TV series), a 1952–53 television series on CBS
* ''The Continental'' (miniseries), an upcoming television series on Peacock
* "The Continental" (''Saturday Night Live''), a recurring sk ...
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Hotel Continental (disambiguation) The Hôtel Continental is the former name of a hotel in Paris, France, now known as The Westin Paris – Vendôme.
Hotel Continental may also refer to:
* Hotel Continental, Hanko, Finland, now the Hotel Regatta
* Hotel Continental, Ho Chi Minh C ...
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Transcontinental (disambiguation)
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Intercontinental (disambiguation)
Intercontinental is an adjective to describe something which relates to more than one continent.
Intercontinental may also refer to:
* Intercontinental ballistic missile, a long-range guided ballistic missile
* InterContinental Hotels Group (IH ...
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