What does subcontinent mean?
A large landmass that is part of a continent, but is often considered separately due to its distinct geography, culture, or history. For example, the Indian subcontinent is a region that includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and parts of Nepal and Bhutan.
Example
"The Indian subcontinent has a rich cultural heritage, with many ancient cities and historical landmarks."
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