Definition of continentals:
(adj) :
Of or relating to a continent or continents.
(adj) :
Relating to, or characteristic of, continental Europe.
(adj) :
Of the mainland, as opposed to an island offshore.
(n) :
Someone from the continent.
(adj) :
(US, historical) Of or relating to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War.
(n) :
(US, historical) A member of the Continental army.