Word COUNTRY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

country

🇺🇸 [ˈkʌntri]

Meanings

A nation with its own government, economy, and borders, or a rural area as opposed to urban areas. It also refers to the cultural and historical identity of a specific geographical region.

Examples

• She traveled across the country to visit her family.
• The country is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
• He is from a small country in Europe.

Synonyms

nation • state • territory

Antonyms

city • town • metropolis