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NATIONHOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nationhood mean?
• NATIONHOOD (noun)
The noun NATIONHOOD has 1 sense:
1. the state of being a nation
Familiarity information: NATIONHOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of being a nation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("nationhood" is a kind of...):
state (the way something is with respect to its main attributes)
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