Synonyms of NATION

noun

1. a politically organized body of people under a single government

   • STATE5
   • COUNTRY12
   • LAND5
   • COMMONWEALTH24

   Also: res publica, body politic.

2. the people who live in a nation or country

   • LAND5
   • COUNTRY12

3. United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)

   Also: carry nation, carry amelia moore nation.