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1. (n.) nation
a body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own.
2. nation
the territory or country itself.
3. nation
an American Indian people or tribe.
4. nation
a member tribe of an American Indian confederation.
5. nation
a people having the same ethnic ancestry, history, and culture, often speaking the same language.
6. (n.) Nation
Carry or Carrie (Amelia Moore), 1846–1911, U.S. temperance leader.
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1. (noun) state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
a politically organized body of people under a single government
"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. (noun) nation, land, country
the people who live in a nation or country
"a statement that sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the nation"; "the whole country worshipped him"
3. (noun) Nation, Carry Nation, Carry Amelia Moore Nation
United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
4. (noun) nation
a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
"the Shawnee nation"
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1. (noun) nation
a country, its leaders, or its people
industrialized nations; a meeting of several African nations; a nation that is tired of war
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1. (noun) Nation
a part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock
2. (noun) Nation
the body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own
3. (noun) Nation
family; lineage
4. (noun) Nation
one of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe
5. (noun) Nation
one of the four divisions (named from the parts of Scotland) in which students were classified according to their nativity
6. (noun) Nation
a great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs
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Sense: a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit.
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 Afrikaans: nasie |
 Arabic: شَعْب، دَوْلَه |
 Bulgarian: нация |
 Brazilian: nação |
 Czech: národ |
 German: die Nation |
 Danish: nation; befolkning |
 Greek: έθνος |
 Spanish: nación |
 Estonian: rahvus |
 Farsi: کشور |
 Finnish: valtio |
 French: nation |
 Hebrew: אוּמָה |
 Hindi: राष्ट्र |
 Croatian: narod, nacija |
 Hungarian: nemzet |
 Indonesian: bangsa |
 Icelandic: þjóð |
 Italian: nazione |
 Japanese: 国民 |
 Korean: 국민 |
 Lithuanian: šalis, valstybė, šalies g |
 Latvian: valsts; pavalstnieki |
 Malay: negara |
 Dutch: natie |
 Norwegian: nasjon, folk(eslag) |
 Polish: naród |
 Persian: ،ملت کشور |
 Pashto: ملت،قوم |
 Portuguese: nação |
 Romanian: naţiune |
 Russian: страна; государство, наци |
 Slovak: národ |
 Slovenian: narod |
 Serbian: nacija |
 Swedish: nation |
 Thai: ชาติ |
 Turkish: ulus, millet, halk |
 Taiwanese: 國家 |
 Ukrainian: нація |
 Urdu: قوم |
 Vietnamese: quốc gia |
 Chinese: 国家 |
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