nationhood

CEFRB2

/nˈeɪʃəˌnhʊd/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The status of being an independent nation.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The fact of achieving national independence or autonomy.

Examples

  • Nationhood is a sense of national identity.

  • The colony achieved full nationhood after a long struggle.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The quality of being a nation.

More examples

In context

  • Nationhood is celebrated on independence day.

Quick test

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The new nation's pride in its blank was evident in the flag-waving crowds.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From nation + -hood.