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DARK CONTINENT

Specialty Definition: DARK CONTINENT

Domain	Definition
Literature	Dark Continent (The). Africa, the land of the dark race or darkies. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: DARK CONTINENT

Specialty definitions using "DARK CONTINENT": Reculer pour Mieux Sauter. (references)

Commercial Usage: DARK CONTINENT

Domain	Title
Books	The Scramble for Africa: White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912 (reference) Death in the Dark Continent (reference) Dark Continent of Our Bodies: Black Feminism and the Politics of Respectability (Mapping Racisms) (reference) War in South Africa and the Dark continent from savagery to civilization. The strange story of a weird world from the earliest ages to the present, including the war with the Boers (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Photo Album: DARK CONTINENT

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	Stanley cutting his way through the dark continent. Credit: Library of Congress.		Somewhere in Central Africa. Here, at length, is the witch doctor and his USA airplane, the P-40 or "steam-chicken" as the bushmen call it. Civilization advances into the inner sanctums of the medicine men, and penetrates the Dark Continent, which for hun. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: DARK CONTINENT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
dark continent	8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: DARK CONTINENT

Language		Translations for "DARK CONTINENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Czech		èerný kontinent. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		暗�'大陸 (the Dark Continent). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		あ�"�"くたいりく (the Dark Continent). (various references)

Pig Latin		arkday ontinentcay

Portuguese		áfrica (africa). (various references)

Russian		Африка (Africa, the Dark Continent). (various references)

Spanish		continente negro. (various references)

Turkish		kara kıta, afrika (african). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: DARK CONTINENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-k-n-n-n-o-r-t-t"
	-3 letters: detraction.
	-4 letters: carnotite, contained, container, continent, crenation, donnicker, intendant, intonated, keratotic, noncredit, nondancer, ordinance, redaction.
	-5 letters: anointed, anointer, anoretic, anticked, antidote, antinode, antirock, arointed, attorned, cannoned, cantoned, cartoned, catenoid, centroid, ceratoid, citrated, coattend, contrite, cotenant, crannied, creation, dicentra, dictator, doctrine, donniker, incanted, indentor, innocent, interact, intonate, intorted, intranet, keratoid, knottier, nektonic, nictated, nitrated.
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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions: Internet

5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography

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