country
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Sense: Noun: countryside
Synonyms:
countryside Collocations, rural area, rural region, boondocks , wilderness Collocations, prairie, woods, woodlands, forest Collocations, boonies , sticks , bush Collocations, hinterland, middle of nowhere , back country, farmland, farming district, farm Collocations, backwoods, grassland, mountains, sparsely settled areas, range Collocations, wilds, the provinces, outback, back of beyond , the sticks
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Sense: Noun: nation
Synonyms:
nation Collocations, state Collocations, land Collocations, principality, sovereignty, realm Collocations, nation-state, sovereign state, commonwealth, kingdom Collocations, territory
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continent, world Collocations, globe, city Collocations, town Collocations, state Collocations, province Collocations
Sense: Noun: land of your birth
Synonyms:
homeland Collocations, fatherland, motherland, mother country, birth country, country of birth, country of origin, native land, patria, roots, the old country
Sense: Noun: people of a state
Synonyms:
people Collocations, citizens, population Collocations, populace, nation Collocations, commonwealth, state Collocations, voters, inhabitants
Sense: Adjective: unrefined - people, manners, etc.
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rustic, farm Collocations, backwoods , backwoodsy , countrified, unsophisticated, uncultured, hick , hillbilly , redneck , homey, down-home , provincial, unrefined, unpolished, uncouth, peasant Collocations
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Sense: Adjective: rural
Synonyms:
rustic, rural Collocations, pastoral, countryside Collocations, provincial, agrarian, agricultural, backwoods, back-country, in the countryside, in the country
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