national
/næʃənəl/
nounadjective
8 letters3 syllables8 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
NOUN
1
ADJECTIVEA person who owes allegiance to that nation.
1
Inside the country.
2
Concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country.
“the national government”
“national elections”
3
Limited to or in the interests of a particular nation.
“national interests”
“isolationism is a strictly national policy”
4
OTHEROwned or maintained for the public by the national government.
“national parks”
1
Of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country.
“national hero”
“national anthem”
2
Characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation.
“a national trait”
3
Of or relating to nationality.
“national origin”
WORD FORMS
Related formnationality
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinationalnay
Starts & ends withN … L
Syllablesna · tion · al
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
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