Word Image
plural: countries
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
a nation or its territory; the open rural area outside of big towns and cities
Word Family
countrified
countryside
countrywide
countryman
countrywoman
countryfolk
cross-country
Sentences
The country was a wild and beautiful place.
My cousin likes to cross-country ski in the woods.
The ban went into effect countrywide.
Farmers and other countryfolk live outside of cities.
Will you stand with your fellow countrymen in protest?
I was born in this country, and have never left.
Grandma dressed in a rustic countrywoman style.
Several new countries have joined the United Nations.
The entire country celebrates a number of holidays.
Gary became a countrified gentleman farmer in Iowa.
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