"country" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkʌntri/ Audio: en-uk-country.ogg [UK], en-us-country.ogg [US] Forms: country [positive], more country [comparative], most country [superlative]
enPR: kŭn'tri Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Away from the city. Synonyms: rural
    Sense id: simple-country-en-adj-j1Zoo-~9
  2. Typical of farms or places away from cities. Typical of country people. Synonyms: rural, rustic, hick
    Sense id: simple-country-en-adj-rJ35kFum Categories (other): Colloquial

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkʌntri/ Audio: en-uk-country.ogg [UK], en-us-country.ogg [US] Forms: country [singular], countries [plural]
enPR: kŭn'tri Head templates: {{irrnoun|countries}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A land that is controlled by a government. Synonyms: nation
    Sense id: simple-country-en-noun-fe8GKuST
  2. Places outside or far from cities; the type of place where farms are. The countryside.
    Sense id: simple-country-en-noun-ExdYjGLu
  3. A certain place, in general.
    Sense id: simple-country-en-noun--EZo9sCM Categories (other): Colloquial
  4. A kind of (mostly American) music started by people who lived far from cities. Short for country music.
    Sense id: simple-country-en-noun-OYmr83Zb Categories (other): Colloquial, Music
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    },
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        {
          "text": "Russia is the largest country in the world."
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        }
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We live way out in the country."
        },
        {
          "text": "I come from the country, so I don't like the busy city."
        }
      ],
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        "Places outside or far from cities; the type of place where farms are. The countryside."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable",
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      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You're in Nascar country now."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're away from civilization and in God's country."
        }
      ],
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        "A certain place, in general."
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      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        }
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        {
          "text": "I've been listening to a lot of country this month."
        }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌntri/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/\"kVntri/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
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      "form": "most country",
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        "superlative"
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        {
          "text": "We were driving down a country road, with trees all around."
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        {
          "text": "His way seeing the world is so country."
        },
        {
          "text": "Her appartment looks very country."
        },
        {
          "text": "Chewing tobacco is a such a country thing to do."
        },
        {
          "text": "I love country cooking, especially fried chicken."
        }
      ],
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        "Typical of farms or places away from cities. Typical of country people."
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          "word": "rustic"
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        "US"
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "Russia is the largest country in the world."
        }
      ],
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        "A land that is controlled by a government."
      ],
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        }
      ]
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        }
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        "Uncountable nouns"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "We live way out in the country."
        },
        {
          "text": "I come from the country, so I don't like the busy city."
        }
      ],
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        "Places outside or far from cities; the type of place where farms are. The countryside."
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        "Uncountable nouns"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "You're in Nascar country now."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're away from civilization and in God's country."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A certain place, in general."
      ],
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        "informal",
        "uncountable"
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    },
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        "Music",
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        {
          "text": "I've been listening to a lot of country this month."
        }
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      ],
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        "uncountable",
        "informal",
        "music"
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      "enpr": "kŭn'tri"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌntri/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/\"kVntri/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-country.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-country.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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}

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      "form": "country",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more country",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most country",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        {
          "text": "We were driving down a country road, with trees all around."
        }
      ],
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        "Away from the city."
      ],
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          "word": "rural"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Colloquial"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His way seeing the world is so country."
        },
        {
          "text": "Her appartment looks very country."
        },
        {
          "text": "Chewing tobacco is a such a country thing to do."
        },
        {
          "text": "I love country cooking, especially fried chicken."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "informal"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "rural"
        },
        {
          "word": "rustic"
        },
        {
          "word": "hick"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "enpr": "kŭn'tri"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌntri/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/\"kVntri/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-country.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-country.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "country"
}

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