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country
/ˈkʌntri/ noun Definition
› [C] an area of land that has its own government, army, etc:
European countries
the country
› the areas that are away from towns and cities
› the people who live in a country:
The country was shocked by the President's decision.
(Definition of country noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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