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country

('k/@/ntr/i/ )

Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.(adjective)

source: webster1913

a politically organized body of people under a single government(noun.group)

Example:
The country's largest manufacturer.

Synonym:
body politic, commonwealth, land, nation, res publica, state

source: wordnet30
the territory occupied by a nation(noun.location)

Synonym:
land, state

source: wordnet30
the people who live in a nation or country(noun.group)

Example:
The whole country worshipped him.

Synonym:
land, nation

source: wordnet30
an area outside of cities and towns(noun.location)

Example:
His poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country.

Synonym:
rural area
Antonym:
populated area, urban area

source: wordnet30
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)(noun.location)

Example:
Bible country.

Synonym:
area

source: wordnet30
A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region of one's birth, permanent residence, or citizenship.(noun)

source: webster1913

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