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   nation

   /ˈneɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory: "the world's leading industrialized nations"
   • ▪ a North American Indian people or confederation of peoples.

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin natio(n-), from nat- ‘born’, from the verb nasci.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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