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Fatherland

One's native land; the native land of one's fathers or ancestors.

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Country 76% connected

A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region o…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Land 76% connected

Urine. See Lant.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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State 76% connected

The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Motherland 92% connected

The country of one's ancestors; -- same as fatherland.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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