Scandinavia vs Europe

Scandinavia and Europe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Scandinavia	Yes	No	No	No
Europe	Yes	No	No	No

Scandinavia (noun)	Europe (noun)
a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian	an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden	the nations of the European continent collectively
	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