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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 nationplay

  Familiarity information: NATIONHOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NATIONHOOD (noun)


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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