country
country is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as adverb, adjective, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adverb. 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.
- adverb. Rural regions, as opposed to a city or town.
- adverb. 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.
- adverb. A jury, as representing the citizens of a country.
- adverb. The inhabitants of the district from which a jury is drawn.
- adverb. The rock through which a vein runs.
- adjective. Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.
- adjective. Destitute of refinement; rude; unpolished; rustic; not urbane; as, country manners.
- adjective. Pertaining, or peculiar, to one's own country.
- noun. 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"
- noun. a politically organized body of people under a single government
"the state has elected a new president"
"African nations"
- noun. a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
"it was a mountainous area"
"Bible country"
- noun. the territory occupied by a nation
"he returned to the land of his birth"
"he visited several European countries"
- noun. an area outside of cities and towns
"his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"
Synonyms
land, nation, commonwealth, state, area
Common word forms
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