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ministates

ministates is the plural of ministate.

Meaning of ministate

Noun

ministate (plural ministates)

  1. A very small country or self-governing region, especially one that lacks international recognition
    • […] the three judges called him “one of the most important and influential political figures” of the Serbian ministate of Krajina, which broke off from Croatia in the early 1990s as Yugoslavia fell apart.2007 June 13, Marlise Simons, “War Crimes Tribunal Sentences Serb to 35 Years”, in New York Times

Questions about ministates

What is ministates the plural of?
Ministates is the plural of ministate.

Words near ministates in the dictionary

  1. ministack
  2. ministacks
  3. ministage
  4. ministages
  5. ministate
  6. ministates
  7. minister
  8. minister without portfolio
  9. minister-president
  10. ministered
  11. ministerer

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