Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
north-america
noun
/nɔrθ əˈmɛrɪkə/
Definition
The northern continent of the Americas, bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and linked to South America to the south.
Examples
- North America is home to several natural wonders, including the Grand Canyon.
- The cultural influence of North America can be seen around the world.
- Many tourists flock to North America for its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.
Meaning
North America is a continent that includes Canada, the United States, Mexico, and several other countries and territories. It’s known for its diverse geography, climate, and culture.
Synonyms
- American continent
- Northern Hemisphere
- NA (abbreviation)
