Nationhood

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being a nation. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the state of being a nation wordnet
  3. 3
    The fact of achieving national independence or autonomy. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms
sovereigntyindependenceinternationalismnationalismnationalitynationality

Etymology

From nation + -hood.

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