Subcontinent (5)
I believe the answer is:
india
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">subcontinent</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(the Indian subcontinent)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for india that I've seen before include "land in the East" , "Nation, I (radio comms.)" , "home to her Mumbai family" , "Land of Bombay and Calcutta" , "Major sub-continent of Asia" .)