Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-country

Noun
/ðə ˈkʌntri/
Definition
A nation or area of land that is governed as a political entity.
Examples
  • The country has a rich history and diverse culture.
  • I traveled across the country during my summer vacation.
  • Many people prefer the tranquility of the countryside to the hustle of the city.
Meaning
The country refers to a specific geographical area that has a distinct political system and cultural identity. It often encompasses cities, towns, and rural areas.
Synonyms
  • Nation
  • State
  • Land
  • Territory
  • Region