Usually means: Boundary separating river drainage basins.
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  1. Continental Divide: Merriam-Webster
  2. Continental Divide: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Continental Divide, continental divide: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. continental divide: Collins English Dictionary
  5. continental divide: Vocabulary.com
  6. continental divide: Wiktionary
  7. continental divide: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. continental divide: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. continental divide: Dictionary.com
  10. Continental Divide (film), Continental Divide, Continental divide (disambiguation), Continental divide, The Continental Divide: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. continental divide: Rhymezone
  12. continental divide: FreeDictionary.org
  13. continental divide: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Continental Divide: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. continental divide: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. continental divide: Encyclopedia

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  1. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

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  1. continental divide: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Continental Divide)

noun:  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.
noun:  An unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States.
noun:  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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