Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Continental Divide.
Continental Divide - as a noun
The watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of north america formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from alaska to mexico)
Example Sentences
"The continental divide runs along the ridge of the Rocky Mountains."
"The continental divide separates water that flows into the Pacific Ocean from water that flows into the Atlantic Ocean."
"Hiking along the continental divide offers breathtaking views of both sides of the mountain range."
"The continental divide is an important landmark for determining which way rivers flow."
"The United States has a major continental divide that affects the distribution of water resources."
