nation

Definition

  • n. the people who live in a nation or country
  • n. United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
  • n. a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)

Word forms

Plural
nations

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Japan is a nation known for its rich culture and technology.

  2. 法

    The treaty recognized the rights of each nation involved.