country

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noun

1. a politically organized body of people under a single government (Freq. 68)
- the state has elected a new president
- African nations
- students who had come to the nation's capitol
- the country's largest manufacturer
- an industrialized land
• Syn:
state, nation, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
• Hypernyms:
political unit, political entity
• Hyponyms:
commonwealth country, developing country, Dominion, foreign country, Reich,
rogue state, renegade state, rogue nation, suzerain, sea power, world power,
world power, great power, power, superpower, city state,
city-state, ally
• Instance Hyponyms:
Eelam, Tamil Eelam
• Part Meronyms:
estate of the realm, estate, the three estates
2. the territory occupied by a nation (Freq. 29)
- he returned to the land of his birth
- he visited several European countries
• Syn:
state, land
• Hypernyms:
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
• Hyponyms:
banana republic, fatherland, homeland, motherland, mother country,
country of origin, native land, buffer state, buffer country, kingdom, tax haven,
European country, European nation, African country, African nation, Asian country, Asian nation,
South American country, South American nation, North American country, North American nation, sultanate
• Instance Hyponyms:
Antigua and Barbuda, Cape Verde, Republic of Cape Verde, Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka,
Ceylon, Comoros, Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros, Cuba, Republic of Cuba, Haiti,
Republic of Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago,
Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus, Dominica, Commonwealth of Dominica, East Timor, Fiji,
Republic of Fiji, Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion,
Etruria, Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia, TT,
Marshall Islands, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Republic of Kiribati, Nauru,
Republic of Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Bahama Islands,
Burkina Faso, Upper Volta, Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Grenada,
Maldives, Republic of Maldives, Malta, Republic of Malta, Mauritius, Republic of Mauritius,
New Zealand, Palau, Republic of Palau, Philippines, Republic of the Philippines, Saint Kitts and Nevis,
Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Christopher-Nevis, St. Christopher-Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, St. Lucia,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Independent State of Samoa, Western Samoa, Samoa i Sisifo,
Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome e Principe, Sao Thome e Principe, St. Thomas and Principe, Seychelles,
Republic of Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Rus, Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,
USSR, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Ukrayina, Turkmenistan, Turkomen,
Turkmen, Turkmenia, Tonga, Kingdom of Tonga, Friendly Islands, Turkey,
Republic of Turkey, Vanuatu, Republic of Vanuatu, New Hebrides
• Member Meronyms:
department, state, province
• Part Meronyms:
domain, demesne, land, midland
3. the people who live in a nation or country (Freq. 12)
- a statement that sums up the nation's mood
- the news was announced to the nation
- the whole country worshipped him
• Syn:
nation, land
• Hypernyms:
people
• Hyponyms:
Dutch, Dutch people, British, British people, Brits,
English, English people, Irish, Irish people, French, French people,
Spanish, Spanish people, Swiss, Swiss people
• Member Meronyms:
national, subject
4. an area outside of cities and towns (Freq. 11)
- his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country
• Syn:
rural area
• Ant:
urban area (for: rural area)
• Hypernyms:
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
• Hyponyms:
backwoods, back country, boondocks, hinterland, farmland,
farming area, countryside, scrubland, weald, wold
• Part Meronyms:
pasture, pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley
5. a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (Freq. 3)
- it was a mountainous area
- Bible country
• Syn:
area
• Derivationally related forms:
areal (for: area)
• Hypernyms:
region
• Hyponyms:
arena, high country, bed ground, bed-ground, bedground,
broadcast area, center, centre, middle, heart, eye,
corner, disaster area, haunt, hangout, resort, repair,
stamping ground, hearth, fireside, hunting ground, no-go area, no man's land,
quadrant, rain shadow, staging area, open, clear, free port,
free zone, anchorage, anchorage ground, resort area, playground, vacation spot,
block, city block, neighborhood, retreat, safety, refuge,
refuge, scene, section, shrubbery, space,
tank farm, winner's circle
• Instance Hyponyms:
Bermuda Triangle

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  area, rural area, nation, land, state, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  urban area, populated area