subcontinent
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/ˌsʌbˈkɑːntɪnənt/
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/ˌsʌbˈkɒntɪnənt/
A large area of land that is part of a continent, like the part of Asia that includes India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
The monsoon rains are very important to the agriculture of the Indian subcontinent.
季風降雨對印度次大陸的農業至關重要。