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Meaning of continental divide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States.
  2. A line of elevated terrain that divides a watershed or a continent, so that water flowing on either side eventually travels to separate bodies of water.
  3. A continental divide in the Americas to the west of which water drains into the Pacific Ocean, and to the east of which it flows variously into the Atlantic or Arctic Ocean.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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