word
Country
KUH-ntree
/ˈkʌntriː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
country
Dictionary meaning
The people who live in a nation or country.
Examples
- The country was passionate about their heritage.
- The country decided to elect a new leader.
Synonyms: land
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