About The Word National
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What's The Definition Of National?
[n] a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
[adj] inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics" [adj] concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country; "the national government"; "national elections"; "of national concern"; "the national highway system"; "national forests" [adj] limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy" [adj] owned or maintained for the public by the national government; "national parks" [adj] of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; "national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark" [adj] of or relating to nationality; "national origin" [adj] characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; "a national trait" Synonyms | Synonyms for National: domestic | federal | general | home(a) | interior(a) | internal | nationalist | nationalistic | public | subject Related Terms | Find terms related to National: all-comprehending | all-comprehensive | all-covering | all-embracing | all-encompassing | all-filling | all-including | all-inclusive | allover | all-pervading | catholic | chauvinistic | citizen | citizen by adoption | civic | civil | clannish | common | communal | cosmopolitan | cosmopolite | country-wide | ecumenic | ethnic | family | federal | galactic | general | genetic | gentile | gentilic | global | governmental | heaven-wide | home | hyphenate | hyphenated American | immigrant | inhabitant | inland | internal | international | intestine | jingoistic | lineal | metic | municipal | nationalist | nationalistic | native | naturalized citizen | nondenominational | nonnative citizen | nonsectarian | patriotic | phyletic | phylogenetic | planetary | popular | public | racial | resident | social | societal | state | subject | supranational | total | totemic | tribal | universal | world-wide See Also | a people | citizen | compatriot | country | human | individual | land | mortal | nation | nationalist | patriot | person | somebody | someone | soul National In Webster's Dictionary \Na"tion*al\ (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. national.]
1. Of or pertaining to a nation; common to a whole people or
race; public; general; as, a national government,
language, dress, custom, calamity, etc.
2. Attached to one's own country or nation.
{National anthem}, a popular song or hymn which has become by
general acceptance the recognized musical expression of
the patriotic sentiment of a nation; as, ``God save the
King'' is called the national anthem of England.
{National bank}, the official common name of a class of
banking corporations established under the laws of the
United States.
{National flag}. See under {Flag}.
{National guard}, a body of militia, or a local military
organization, as in Paris during the French Revolution, or
as certain bodies of militia in other European countries
and in the United States.
{National salute}, a salute consisting of as many guns as
there are States in the Union. [U.S.]
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