CONTINENTAL DIVIDE


Meaning of CONTINENTAL DIVIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ geographical name ]

or Great Divide

the watershed of North America comprising the line of highest points of land separating the waters flowing W from those flowing N or E, coinciding with various ranges of the Rockies, & extending SSE from NW Canada to NW South America

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.