COUNTRY
\kˈʌntɹi], \kˈʌntɹi], \k_ˈʌ_n_t_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of COUNTRY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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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"
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an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"
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typical of the country; "country-style sausage"; "country music"
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rough and uncouth; "a country boy"
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the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
By Princeton University
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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"
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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"
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an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"
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typical of the country; "country-style sausage"; "country music"
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rough and uncouth; "a country boy"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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Rural regions, as opposed to a city or town.
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The inhabitants or people of a state or a region; the populace; the public. Hence: (a) One's constituents. (b) The whole body of the electors of state; as, to dissolve Parliament and appeal to the country.
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A jury, as representing the citizens of a country.
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The inhabitants of the district from which a jury is drawn.
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Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.
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Destitute of refinement; rude; unpolished; rustic; not urbane; as, country manners.
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Pertaining, or peculiar, to one's own country.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A rural region as distinct from a town: a tract of land: the land in which one was born, or in which one resides.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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