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материк meaning in English

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материк noun
{m}

continent [continents](each of main land-masses on earth's surface)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt] [US: ˈkɑːn.tə.nənt]

mainland(the main landmass of a country or continent)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪn.lænd] [US: ˈmeɪn.ˌlænd]

subsoil [subsoils](layer of earth below topsoil)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌbsɔɪl] [US: ˈsʌb.ˈsɔɪl]

материковый Китай proper noun
{m}

mainland China(Communist China understood via its geographical position)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmeɪn.lænd ˈtʃaɪ.nə] [US: ˈmeɪn.ˌlænd ˈtʃaɪ.nə]

дрейф материков noun
{m}

continental driftnoun
[UK: ˌkɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩ drɪft] [US: ˌkɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩ ˈdrɪft]

житель материка noun
{m}

mainlander [mainlanders](someone who lives on the mainland)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪn.ˌlæn.də(r)] [US: ˈmeɪn.ˌlæn.dər]

жительница материка noun
{f}

mainlander [mainlanders](someone who lives on the mainland)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪn.ˌlæn.də(r)] [US: ˈmeɪn.ˌlæn.dər]