Dark Continent
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Dark Continent — may refer to: A 19th century expression previously used to describe Africa, particularly Sub Saharan Africa. Dark Continent (album), an album by Wall of Voodoo Dark Continent: Europe s Twentieth Century, a book on 20th century European history by … Wikipedia
Dark Continent — Dark Con|ti|nent the Dark Continent a name given to Africa by Europeans in the 19th century. The name meant that Africa was then an unknown area to Europeans, but it is now considered an offensive name … Dictionary of contemporary English
Dark Continent — noun (old) Africa • • • Main Entry: ↑dark … Useful english dictionary
Dark Continent — former name for Africa, especially before the late 19th cent. when little was known of it * * * … Universalium
Dark Continent — former name for Africa, especially before the late 19th cent. when little was known of it … English World dictionary
Dark Continent (album) — Dark Continent Studio album by Wall of Voodoo Released August 18 1981 … Wikipedia
Dark Continent of Nyx — The Dark Continent of Nyx is a location in the fictional Zoids universe … Wikipedia
dark continent — noun Date: 1829 1. often capitalized D&C the continent of Africa 2. something unknown or unexplored < the microscope opened dark continents never before entered D. J. Boorstin > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dark Continent — /dak ˈkɒntənənt/ (say dahk kontuhnuhnt) noun The, Africa, so called when most of the continent was unexplored by Europeans …
Dark Continent — Africa … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
