nation

Meanings

Noun

• A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
• A sovereign state.
• An association of students based on its members' birthplace or ethnicity.
• A great number; a great deal.
• Damnation.

Adverb

• Extremely, very.

Related

Similar words

• thede
• student nation

Origin

• From Middle English nacioun, nacion, from Old French nacion, from Latin nātiōnem, accusative of nātiō. Displaced native .
• Probably short for damnation.