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city state
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun city state has 1 sense
- city state(n = noun.group) city-state - a state consisting of a sovereign city; Array is a kind of body politic, commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica, state
has particulars: carthage
THESAURUS
city state
ally, archduchy, archdukedom, body politic, buffer state, captive nation, chieftaincy, chieftainry, colony, commonweal, commonwealth, country, county, domain, dominion, duchy, dukedom, earldom, empery, empire, free city, grand duchy, kingdom, land, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee, mandatory, nation, nationality, polis, polity, possession, power, principality, principate, protectorate, province, puppet government, puppet regime, realm, republic, satellite, seneschalty, settlement, sovereign nation, state, sultanate, superpower, territory, toparchia, toparchy
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