| Noun | 1. | Europe - the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles |
| 2. | Europe - an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members; "he took Britain into Europe" Synonyms: Common Market, EC, EEC, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, EU | |
| 3. | Europe - the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II" |