Nation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• people who share common descent, language and culture
• a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular state or territory
• a North American Indian people or confederation of peoples.
• people of one or more cultures or races organized as a single state
• A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock.
• The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own.
• Family; lineage.
• One of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe.
• One of the four divisions (named from the parts of Scotland) in which students were classified according to their nativity.
• A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs.
• a politically organized body of people under a single government
• the people who live in a nation or country
• United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
• a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a politically organized people who share a territory, customs, and history

Words related to NATION

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How to use NATION in a sentence

• When he retired on a pension in 1794, he had won, and he deserved, the gratitude and affection of the whole nation.
• Cromwell was no fool, and he had a great insight into the principles on which the stability and prosperity of a nation rested.
• He doubtless felt that the nation required a strong arm at the helm, and that no one could save England in such a storm but himself.
• Now as in the nation, so in the individual, poetry springs up before prose.
• But deeply as Calvert was already interested in the affairs of France, it was not the miscarried business of a nation that troubled his sleep that night.
• Cleveland was elected, and we still live as a nation, and are able to digest the thousands of foreign immigrants daily landing at our shores.
• In the death of Major Winthrop, at the promising commencement of his military career, the nation lost one of its purest, noblest, and most capable spirits.
• But the England of Raleigh, Chatham, Pitt, and Wellington has not generally been reckoned a nation of pure fools.
• A modern nation had arisen out of the old world-state and world-spirit.
• As a nation they wished to repeat their past victories over China, and individual chiefs wished to make themselves the head of the nation.
• The controversy between Austria-Hungary and Servia, and that between Austria-Hungary and Russia, have passed away from the eyes of the nation.
• You in the United States represent the International within a nation.
• To recover, therefore, in practice, the powers which the nation had refused, and to warp to their own wishes those actually given, was the steady object of the federal party.
• After forty-odd years the Germans, in many ways the most cultivated nation in the world, are still without real representative government.
• The obligation of these national Covenants on the British nation still has been oftentimes demonstrated by indisputable arguments.
• The scene has, perhaps, been enacted hundreds of times in the cities of Belgium, where poignant grief has come to a nation which dared to be itself.
• No nation could, without infinite suffering and mischief, undertake to set itself against the rule adopted by the rest of mankind.
• The aim of this volume is to give to the English-speaking people some glimpses into the past struggles, sufferings and hopes of the Serbian nation.
• But the Jewish nation at that time were unworthy of such a deliverance.
• In the first place, it is the only system of free government which we can hope to have as a nation.
• You Americans are a remarkable nation, but the French excel you in politeness.
• It was a most critical and delicate moment for the struggling young nation.
• But it was considered necessary that the little queen should be present at the public ceremonies, and should behave just as if she were in reality the ruler of the nation.
• From the time he was found and made the head of the French nation, he was always obliged to be on the defensive, and, as he stated, never once declared war.
• The nation then calls upon every citizen to surrender all his personal rights and to offer his life and limbs in the service of the community.

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