DICTOMETER

NATIONS

(nation, nación, folkeslag, nasjon)

1. Synonyms:
   • State
   • Nation
   • Country
   • Land
   • Commonwealth
   • Res publica
   • Body politic
   Definitions:
   • a politically organized body of people under a single government
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Nation
   • Land
   • Country
   Definitions:
   • the people who live in a nation or country
   Examples:
   • A statement that sums up the nation's mood
   • The news was announced to the nation
   • The whole country worshipped him
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Nation
   • Carry Nation
   • Carry Amelia Moore Nation
   Definitions:
   • United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Nation
   Definitions:
   • a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
   Examples:
   • The Shawnee nation