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nation

noun

the people who live in a nation or country

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Word length
6
Starts with
N
Ends with
N
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the people who live in a nation or country

    “a statement that sums up the nation's mood”

noun

  1. a politically organized body of people under a single government

    “the state has elected a new president”

noun

  1. a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)

    “the Shawnee nation”

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Example Sentences

a statement that sums up the nation's mood
the news was announced to the nation
the whole country worshipped him
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
the Shawnee nation

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