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pseudo-nation

pseudo-nation is the alternative spelling of pseudonation.

Meaning of pseudonation

Noun

pseudonation (plural pseudonations)

  1. An entity that falsely purports or is purported to be a nation.
    • Does Minerva, the name of the ancient Roman goddess of wisdom, seem inappropriate for a pseudonation created by some California promoters?1973, Forbes, volume 112, page 87

Forms of pseudo-nation

pluralpseudo-nations

Origin of pseudo-nation

From pseudo- + nation.

Questions about pseudo-nation

What is pseudo-nation the alternative spelling of?
Pseudo-nation is the alternative spelling of pseudonation.

Words near pseudo-nation in the dictionary

  1. pseudo-medicine
  2. pseudo-medicines
  3. pseudo-metaphysics
  4. pseudo-Muslim
  5. pseudo-Muslims
  6. pseudo-nation
  7. pseudo-nations
  8. pseudo-obstruction
  9. pseudo-obstructions
  10. pseudo-octave
  11. pseudo-octaves

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pseudo-nation (page history and authors); pseudonation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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