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Noun europe has 3 senses
- Europe - 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
--1 is a kind of continent
--1 is a part of Eurasia
--1 has parts: | | European country, European nation; Scandinavian country, Scandinavian nation; Balkan Peninsula, Balkans; Bulgaria, Republic of Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Czechoslovakia; Slovakia, Slovak Republic; northern Europe; Scandinavia; Scandinavia, Scandinavian Peninsula; Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG; Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomi; Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas; Roman Republic; Roman Empire; Italy, Italian Republic, Italia; Romania, Roumania, Rumania; Austria-Hungary; Austria, Republic of Austria, Oesterreich; Flanders; Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Belgique; England; Northern Ireland; Ireland, Eire, Irish Free State; Scotland; France, French Republic; Netherlands, The Netherlands, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Holland; Frisia; Hungary, Republic of Hungary, Magyarorszag; Iceland, Republic of Iceland; Lappland, Lapland; Liechtenstein, Principality of Liechtenstein; Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxemburg; Monaco, Principality of Monaco; Tartary, Tatary; Poland, Republic of Poland, Polska; Iberian Peninsula, Iberia; Portugal, Portuguese Republic; San Marino, Republic of San Marino; European Russia; Belarus, Republic of Belarus, Byelarus, Byelorussia, Belorussia, White Russia; Baltic State, Baltic Republic; Estonia, Esthonia, Republic of Estonia; Latvia, Republic of Latvia; Moldova, Republic of Moldova, Moldavia; Ukraine, Ukrayina; Andorra, Principality of Andorra; Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana; Gibraltar, Rock of Gibraltar, Calpe; Switzerland, Swiss Confederation, Suisse, Schweiz, Svizzera; Ottoman Empire, Turkish Empire; Low Countries; Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien; Elbe, Elbe River |
--1 has particulars: Continent
- European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe - an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members; "he took Britain into Europe"
--2 is a kind of world organization, world organisation, international organization, international organisation, global organization
--2 has members: | | Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark, Danmark; Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Sverige; Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG; Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomi; Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas; Italy, Italian Republic, Italia; Austria, Republic of Austria, Oesterreich; Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Belgique; United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Ireland, Eire, Irish Free State; France, French Republic; Netherlands, The Netherlands, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Holland; Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxemburg; Portugal, Portuguese Republic; Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana |
- Europe - the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II"
--3 is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
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