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Motherland

/mˈʌðəˌrlænd/
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(noun) The country of one's ancestors.

I love my motherland.
We are determined to protect the motherland.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Many people feel a very deep emotional connection to their ____, especially if they have been living far away in a foreign country.

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