"Examplestan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Examplestans [plural]
Etymology: From example + -stan (“used to form fictitious or metaphoric country names”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|example|stan|t2=used to form fictitious or metaphoric country names}} example + -stan (“used to form fictitious or metaphoric country names”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Examplestan (plural Examplestans)
  1. (Internet slang, informal, rare) A placeholder name for a country; a hypothetical country. Tags: Internet, informal, rare Synonyms: Exampleland, Republic of Example Derived forms: Examplestani

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