nation

/nˈeɪʃən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a politically organized body of people under a single government
   “the state has elected a new president”
2. the people who live in a nation or country
   “a statement that sums up the nation's mood”
3. United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
4. a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
   “the Shawnee nation”

Synonyms for nation

• state
• country
• land
• commonwealth
• res publica
• body politic
• Carry Nation
• Carry Amelia Moore Nation

Words that rhyme with nation

• operation
• variation
• representation
• separation
• association
• derivation
• elevation
• inclination
• preparation
• application
• combination
• concentration
• formation
• foundation
• generation
• irritation
• organisation
• organization
• presentation
• radiation
• regulation
• relaxation
• replication
• reservation
• restoration
• translation
• accommodation
• administration
• animation
• assimilation