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country
Overview of noun country
The noun country has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (276) country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries")
2. (257) 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")
3. (71) 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")
4. (39) country, rural area -- (an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country")
5. (29) area, country -- (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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun country
5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
=> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
=> district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
=> political unit, political entity
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
nation, land, country
=> people
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
country, rural area
=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
area, country
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun country
5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
=> banana republic
=> fatherland, homeland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native land
=> buffer state, buffer country
=> kingdom
=> tax haven
=> European country, European nation
=> African country, African nation
=> Asian country, Asian nation
=> South American country, South American nation
=> North American country, North American nation
HAS INSTANCE=> Antigua and Barbuda
HAS INSTANCE=> Cape Verde, Republic of Cape Verde
HAS INSTANCE=> Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Ceylon
HAS INSTANCE=> Comoros, Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros
HAS INSTANCE=> Cuba, Republic of Cuba
HAS INSTANCE=> Haiti, Republic of Haiti
HAS INSTANCE=> Dominican Republic
HAS INSTANCE=> Jamaica
HAS INSTANCE=> Barbados
HAS INSTANCE=> Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
HAS INSTANCE=> Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
HAS INSTANCE=> Dominica, Commonwealth of Dominica
HAS INSTANCE=> East Timor
HAS INSTANCE=> Fiji, Republic of Fiji
HAS INSTANCE=> Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion
HAS INSTANCE=> Etruria
HAS INSTANCE=> Australia, Commonwealth of Australia
HAS INSTANCE=> Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia, TT
HAS INSTANCE=> Marshall Islands, Republic of the Marshall Islands
HAS INSTANCE=> Tuvalu
HAS INSTANCE=> Kiribati, Republic of Kiribati
HAS INSTANCE=> Nauru, Republic of Nauru
HAS INSTANCE=> Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Papua New Guinea
HAS INSTANCE=> Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Bahama Islands
=> sultanate
HAS INSTANCE=> Burkina Faso, Upper Volta
HAS INSTANCE=> Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
HAS INSTANCE=> Grenada
HAS INSTANCE=> Maldives, Republic of Maldives
HAS INSTANCE=> Malta, Republic of Malta
HAS INSTANCE=> Mauritius, Republic of Mauritius
HAS INSTANCE=> New Zealand
HAS INSTANCE=> Palau, Republic of Palau, TT
HAS INSTANCE=> Philippines, Republic of the Philippines
HAS INSTANCE=> Saint Kitts and Nevis, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Christopher-Nevis, St. Christopher-Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis
HAS INSTANCE=> Saint Lucia, St. Lucia
HAS INSTANCE=> Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
HAS INSTANCE=> Samoa, Independent State of Samoa, Western Samoa, Samoa i Sisifo
HAS INSTANCE=> Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome e Principe, Sao Thome e Principe, St. Thomas and Principe
HAS INSTANCE=> Seychelles, Republic of Seychelles
HAS INSTANCE=> Solomon Islands
HAS INSTANCE=> Rus
HAS INSTANCE=> Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR
HAS INSTANCE=> Russia, Russian Federation
HAS INSTANCE=> Ukraine, Ukrayina
HAS INSTANCE=> Turkmenistan, Turkomen, Turkmen, Turkmenia
HAS INSTANCE=> Tonga, Kingdom of Tonga, Friendly Islands
HAS INSTANCE=> Turkey, Republic of Turkey
HAS INSTANCE=> Vanuatu, Republic of Vanuatu, New Hebrides
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
=> commonwealth country
=> developing country
=> Dominion
=> foreign country
=> Reich
=> rogue state, renegade state, rogue nation
=> suzerain
=> sea power
=> world power, major power, great power, power, superpower
=> city state, city-state
=> ally
HAS INSTANCE=> Eelam, Tamil Eelam
Sense 3
nation, land, country
=> Dutch, Dutch people
=> British, British people, Brits
=> English, English people
=> Irish, Irish people
=> French, French people
=> Spanish, Spanish people
=> Swiss, Swiss people
Sense 4
country, rural area
=> backwoods, back country, boondocks, hinterland
=> farmland, farming area
=> countryside
=> scrubland
=> weald
=> wold
Sense 5
area, country
=> arena
=> bed ground, bed-ground, bedground
=> broadcast area
=> center, centre, middle, heart, eye
=> corner
=> corner
=> disaster area
=> haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground
=> hearth, fireside
=> hunting ground
=> no-go area
=> no man's land
=> quadrant
=> quadrant
=> rain shadow
=> staging area
=> open, clear
=> free port, free zone
=> anchorage, anchorage ground
=> resort area, playground, vacation spot
=> block, city block
=> retreat
=> safety, refuge
=> danger
=> scene
=> section
=> shrubbery
=> space
=> tank farm
=> winner's circle
HAS INSTANCE=> Bermuda Triangle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun country
5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
=> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
=> political unit, political entity
Sense 3
nation, land, country
=> people
Sense 4
country, rural area
=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Sense 5
area, country
=> region
Antonyms of noun country
Member Holonyms of noun country
Substance Holonyms of noun country
Part Holonyms of noun country
Member Meronyms of noun country
2 of 5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
HAS MEMBER: department
HAS MEMBER: state, province
Sense 3
nation, land, country
HAS MEMBER: national, subject
Substance Meronyms of noun country
Part Meronyms of noun country
3 of 5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
HAS PART: domain, demesne, land
HAS PART: midland
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
HAS PART: estate, estate of the realm
Sense 4
country, rural area
HAS PART: pasture, pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley
Meronyms of noun country
4 of 5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
HAS MEMBER: department
HAS MEMBER: state, province
HAS PART: domain, demesne, land
HAS PART: midland
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
HAS PART: estate, estate of the realm
Sense 3
nation, land, country
HAS MEMBER: national, subject
Sense 4
country, rural area
HAS PART: pasture, pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley
Holonyms of noun country
Attributes of noun country
Derived Forms of noun country
Domain of noun country
Domain Terms of noun country
Familiarity of noun country
country used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun country
5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
=> borough
=> canton
=> city
=> commune
=> country, state, land
=> county
=> county palatine
=> department
=> federal district
=> reservation, reserve
=> school district
=> shire
=> municipality
=> prefecture
=> state, province
=> township, town
=> ward
HAS INSTANCE=> Lower Egypt
HAS INSTANCE=> Upper Egypt
HAS INSTANCE=> Khabarovsk
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
> political unit, political entity
=> state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
=> Holy Roman Empire
=> union
=> Palestine National Authority, Palestinian National Authority, Palestine Authority
=> cell, cadre
=> amphictyony
=> lunatic fringe
=> revolutionary group
=> lobby, pressure group, third house
Sense 3
nation, land, country
> people
=> peoples
=> age group, age bracket, cohort
=> ancients
=> baffled
=> blind
=> blood
=> brave
=> timid, cautious
=> business people, businesspeople
=> damned
=> dead
=> living
=> deaf
=> defeated, discomfited
=> disabled, handicapped
=> doomed, lost
=> enemy
=> episcopacy, episcopate
=> folk, folks, common people
=> free, free people
=> homebound
=> initiate, enlightened
=> uninitiate
=> mentally retarded, retarded
=> network army
=> nationality
=> peanut gallery
=> pocket
=> retreated
=> sick
=> tradespeople
=> wounded, maimed
=> migration
=> class, social class, socio-economic class
=> nation, land, country
=> poor people, poor
=> rich people, rich
=> populace, public, world
=> population
=> community
=> coevals, contemporaries, generation
=> lobby
=> clientele, patronage, business
=> rank and file
=> smart money
=> unconfessed
=> unemployed people, unemployed
=> womankind
=> chosen people
Sense 4
country, rural area
> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> territory, soil
HAS INSTANCE=> Andalusia, Andalucia
HAS INSTANCE=> Appalachia
HAS INSTANCE=> Adelie Land, Terre Adelie, Adelie Coast
=> colony, dependency
HAS INSTANCE=> Bad Lands, Badlands
HAS INSTANCE=> Barbary
HAS INSTANCE=> Bithynia
HAS INSTANCE=> Nubia
=> semidesert
=> narco-state
=> place, property
=> catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin
=> river basin, basin
HAS INSTANCE=> Caucasia, Caucasus
HAS INSTANCE=> Transcaucasia
=> environs, purlieu
HAS INSTANCE=> Coats Land
=> zone, geographical zone
=> East, eastern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Southeast, southeastern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Southwest, southwestern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Northeast, northeastern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Northwest, northwestern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Midwest, middle west, midwestern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Pacific Northwest
HAS INSTANCE=> Enderby Land
=> environment, environs, surroundings, surround
HAS INSTANCE=> Finger Lakes
=> dust bowl
=> hemisphere
=> hot spot, hotspot
=> Maghreb, Mahgrib
HAS INSTANCE=> Big Bend
=> panhandle
HAS INSTANCE=> Queen Maud Land
=> country, rural area
=> sphere, sphere of influence
=> field
=> settlement
=> tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
=> urban area, populated area
HAS INSTANCE=> Victoria Land
HAS INSTANCE=> Wilkes Land
=> West, western United States
=> wilderness, wild
=> zone
=> killing field
HAS INSTANCE=> East Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> Cappadocia
HAS INSTANCE=> Galatia
HAS INSTANCE=> Phrygia
HAS INSTANCE=> Pontus
HAS INSTANCE=> Illyria
HAS INSTANCE=> Caribbean
HAS INSTANCE=> Bengal
HAS INSTANCE=> Patagonia
=> pampas
HAS INSTANCE=> Southeast Asia
HAS INSTANCE=> Manchuria
HAS INSTANCE=> Turkistan, Turkestan
HAS INSTANCE=> French Indochina
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesoamerica
HAS INSTANCE=> Czechoslovakia
HAS INSTANCE=> Moravia
HAS INSTANCE=> Bohemia
=> northern Europe
HAS INSTANCE=> Scandinavia
HAS INSTANCE=> Saxony, Sachsen, Saxe
HAS INSTANCE=> Rhineland, Rheinland
HAS INSTANCE=> Brandenburg
HAS INSTANCE=> Prussia, Preussen
HAS INSTANCE=> Ruhr, Ruhr Valley
HAS INSTANCE=> Thuringia
HAS INSTANCE=> Karelia
HAS INSTANCE=> Epirus
HAS INSTANCE=> Laconia
HAS INSTANCE=> Lycia
HAS INSTANCE=> Lydia
HAS INSTANCE=> Thessalia, Thessaly
HAS INSTANCE=> Arcadia
HAS INSTANCE=> Middle East, Mideast, Near East
HAS INSTANCE=> Fertile Crescent
HAS INSTANCE=> West Bank
HAS INSTANCE=> Galilee
HAS INSTANCE=> Gaza Strip, Gaza
HAS INSTANCE=> Golan Heights, Golan
HAS INSTANCE=> Palestine, Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land
HAS INSTANCE=> Judah, Juda
HAS INSTANCE=> Judea, Judaea
HAS INSTANCE=> Philistia
HAS INSTANCE=> Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Eastern Roman Empire
HAS INSTANCE=> Western Roman Empire, Western Empire
HAS INSTANCE=> Serbia, Srbija
HAS INSTANCE=> Montenegro, Crna Gora
HAS INSTANCE=> Dalmatia
HAS INSTANCE=> Labrador
HAS INSTANCE=> Maritime Provinces, Maritimes, Canadian Maritime Provinces
HAS INSTANCE=> Klondike
HAS INSTANCE=> Austria-Hungary
HAS INSTANCE=> British Empire
HAS INSTANCE=> Cumbria
HAS INSTANCE=> New Forest
HAS INSTANCE=> East Anglia
HAS INSTANCE=> Lancashire
HAS INSTANCE=> Yorkshire
HAS INSTANCE=> Northumbria
HAS INSTANCE=> West Country
HAS INSTANCE=> Wessex
HAS INSTANCE=> Ulster
HAS INSTANCE=> Caledonia
HAS INSTANCE=> Hindustan
HAS INSTANCE=> Sikkim
HAS INSTANCE=> Kanara, Canara
HAS INSTANCE=> Punjab
HAS INSTANCE=> Gujarat, Gujerat
HAS INSTANCE=> Maharashtra
=> Gulf States
HAS INSTANCE=> Elam, Susiana
HAS INSTANCE=> Levant
HAS INSTANCE=> Macedon, Macedonia, Makedonija
HAS INSTANCE=> Thrace
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesopotamia
HAS INSTANCE=> Babylonia, Chaldaea, Chaldea
HAS INSTANCE=> Chaldea, Chaldaea
HAS INSTANCE=> Sumer
HAS INSTANCE=> Assyria
HAS INSTANCE=> Phoenicia, Phenicia
HAS INSTANCE=> Gaul, Gallia
HAS INSTANCE=> Riviera
=> French region
HAS INSTANCE=> Midi
HAS INSTANCE=> Normandie, Normandy
HAS INSTANCE=> Orleanais
HAS INSTANCE=> Lyonnais
HAS INSTANCE=> Savoy
HAS INSTANCE=> Guiana
HAS INSTANCE=> Friesland
HAS INSTANCE=> Frisia
HAS INSTANCE=> Thule, ultima Thule
HAS INSTANCE=> Lappland, Lapland
HAS INSTANCE=> Tartary, Tatary
HAS INSTANCE=> Mongolia
HAS INSTANCE=> Western Sahara, Spanish Sahara
HAS INSTANCE=> Kashmir, Cashmere, Jammu and Kashmir
HAS INSTANCE=> Parthia
HAS INSTANCE=> Nejd, Najd
HAS INSTANCE=> Hejaz, Hedjaz, Hijaz
HAS INSTANCE=> Chechnya, Chechenia, Chechen Republic
HAS INSTANCE=> Siberia
=> Baltic State, Baltic Republic
HAS INSTANCE=> Livonia
HAS INSTANCE=> Colchis
HAS INSTANCE=> Donets Basin, Donbass, Donbas
HAS INSTANCE=> Iberia
HAS INSTANCE=> Latin America
HAS INSTANCE=> Galicia
HAS INSTANCE=> Leon
HAS INSTANCE=> Sudan, Soudan
HAS INSTANCE=> Tanganyika
HAS INSTANCE=> Kurdistan
HAS INSTANCE=> Iraqi Kurdistan
HAS INSTANCE=> Ionia
HAS INSTANCE=> East Coast
HAS INSTANCE=> West Coast
=> Colony
HAS INSTANCE=> New England
HAS INSTANCE=> Mid-Atlantic states
HAS INSTANCE=> Gulf States
HAS INSTANCE=> Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland
HAS INSTANCE=> South
HAS INSTANCE=> Deep South
=> Sunbelt
HAS INSTANCE=> Tidewater, Tidewater region
HAS INSTANCE=> Piedmont
HAS INSTANCE=> North
HAS INSTANCE=> Carolina
HAS INSTANCE=> Dakota
HAS INSTANCE=> Bluegrass, Bluegrass Country, Bluegrass Region
HAS INSTANCE=> Low Countries
HAS INSTANCE=> Lusitania
HAS INSTANCE=> Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien
HAS INSTANCE=> Big Sur
HAS INSTANCE=> Silicon Valley
HAS INSTANCE=> Sub-Saharan Africa, Black Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> Scythia
HAS INSTANCE=> North Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> West Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> Dar al-Islam, House of Islam
HAS INSTANCE=> Dar al-harb, House of War
Sense 5
area, country
> region
=> area, country
=> backwater
=> breadbasket
=> theater of war, theatre of war
=> field, field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations
=> zone of interior
=> district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> domain, demesne, land
HAS INSTANCE=> Old World
HAS INSTANCE=> Far East
=> North, northland, Septentrion
=> South, southland
=> field
=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> biogeographical region
=> heartland
=> irredenta, irridenta
=> antipodes
=> unknown, unknown region, terra incognita
=> testing ground, laboratory
HAS INSTANCE=> West, Occident
Meronyms of noun country
5 senses of country
Sense 1
country, state, land
HAS MEMBER: department
HAS MEMBER: state, province
HAS PART: domain, demesne, land
HAS PART: midland
Sense 2
state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
HAS PART: estate, estate of the realm
=> political unit, political entity
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 3
nation, land, country
HAS MEMBER: national, subject
=> people
HAS MEMBER: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Sense 4
country, rural area
HAS PART: pasture, pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley
Holonyms of noun country
Grep of noun country
african country
asian country
back country
balkan country
bluegrass country
buffer country
central american country
commonwealth country
country
country-dance
country and western
country borage
country club
country dancing
country doctor
country house
country music
country of origin
country people
country store
countryfolk
countryman
countryseat
countryside
countrywoman
cross-country jumping
cross-country riding
cross-country skiing
cross country
developing country
european country
foreign country
mother country
north american country
old country
scandinavian country
south american country
west country
Grep of verb country
country-dance
Grep of adj country
country-bred
country-style
countryfied
countrywide
cross-country
upcountry
Grep of adv country
across the country
cross-country
up-country
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