Eurasia

[ yoo-rey-zhuh, -shuh, yuh- ]

/ yʊˈreɪ ʒə, -ʃə, yə- /

noun

Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.

Origin of Eurasia

Eur- + Asia

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Examples from the Web for eurasia

The Eurasia Union leader assured Gubareva that Moscow will support its friends in all kinds of civil conflicts in Ukraine.
Alexander Dugin: The Crazy Ideologue of the New Russian Empire|Oleg Shynkarenko|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Israeli engagement in Eurasia is definitely picking up speed.
Israel Looks to Eurasia to Achieve Top Energy and National Security Goals|Allison Good|October 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Ian Bremmer is the president of Eurasia Group, the leading global political risk research and consulting firm.
Roubini and Bremmer on Why We're Still Doomed|Nouriel Roubini, Ian Bremmer|May 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Russia shows no sign of being willing to yield power and influence to the Americans in Eurasia.
Russia's New Push for Power|Judith Miller, Doug Schoen|April 19, 2010|DAILY BEAST

Sheep, goats, and goat-antelopes lived in Eurasia and North America.
A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open|Theodore Roosevelt
Somebody said that Prince Sergius of Eurasia was present, and there was a general craning of necks to get a glimpse of royalty.
By Right of Conquest|Arthur Hornblow
These latter are similar to, though not identical with, those which inhabited Eurasia in Pliocene times.
Evolution|Joseph Le Conte
General comparisons indicate that this is the species which, in Eurasia, bears the name Lepus timidus.
A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha|E. Raymond Hall
American pikas all belong to the subgenus Pika, which occurs also in Eurasia.
A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha|E. Raymond Hall

British Dictionary definitions for eurasia

Eurasia

/ (jʊəˈreɪʃə, -ʒə) /

noun

the continents of Europe and Asia considered as a whole

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Culture definitions for eurasia

Eurasia

[ (yoo-ray-zhuh) ]

Land mass consisting of the continents of Europe and Asia.