Noun
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a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
"the Shawnee nation"
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United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
- carry nation - carry amelia moore nation -
the people who live in a nation or country
"a statement that sums up the nation's mood"
"the news was announced to the nation"
"the whole country worshipped him"
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a politically organized body of people under a single government
"the state has elected a new president"
"African nations"
"students who had come to the nation's capitol"
"the country's largest manufacturer"
"an industrialized land"
- res publica - body politic