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land mass vs subcontinent

subcontinent vs land mass

land mass and subcontinent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
land mass Yes No No No
subcontinent Yes No No No
As nouns, subcontinent is a hyponym of land mass; that is, subcontinent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than land mass:
  • land mass: a large continuous extent of land
  • subcontinent: a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
Other hyponyms of land mass include continent, New World.
land mass (noun) subcontinent (noun)
a large continuous extent of land a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
Difference between land mass and subcontinent

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