nation

1. n. A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock. Source: opted

2. n. The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own. Source: opted

3. n. Family; lineage. Source: opted

4. n. One of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe. Source: opted

5. n. One of the four divisions (named from the parts of Scotland) in which students were classified according to their nativity. Source: opted

6. n. A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs. Source: opted

7. n. a politically organized body of people under a single government Source: wordnet

8. n. the people who live in a nation or country Source: wordnet

9. n. a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes) Source: wordnet

10. A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguishedfrom the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; astock.All nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues. Rev. vii. 9. Source: adambom

11. n:100 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) Source: ecdict

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