Africa
Definition
The second-largest continent on Earth, located primarily in the Eastern Hemisphere and encompassing a diverse array of cultures, landscapes, and wildlife.
A proper noun referring to the landmass bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Suez Canal and Red Sea to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
Examples
He blasted Toto's 'Africa' on repeat during the road trip, convinced it was the ultimate safari soundtrack despite never leaving the Midwest.
In her geography fail, she placed Africa in the Pacific Ocean, right next to her dreams of becoming a cartographer.
Planning a budget safari to Africa, he packed binoculars and instant noodles, ready to outwit the wildlife with sheer audacity.
The trivia night champion smugly corrected everyone: 'It's Africa, not Africka – pronunciation matters when you're faking expertise.'