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subnation

subnation noun: a subordinate or secondary nation.

Noun

subnation (plural subnations)

  1. A subordinate or secondary nation.

Forms of subnation

pluralsubnations

Origin of subnation

From sub- + nation.

Questions about subnation

What does subnation mean?
Subnation means a subordinate or secondary nation.
What part of speech is subnation?
Subnation is a noun.
What is the plural of subnation?
The plural of subnation is subnations.

Words near subnation in the dictionary

  1. subnasal
  2. subnasale
  3. subnasals
  4. subnascent
  5. subnatant
  6. subnation
  7. subnational
  8. subnationally
  9. subnationals
  10. subnations
  11. subnatural

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