statelet

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/ˈsteɪtlɪt/ English

Definitions

noun

(sometimes derogatory) A very small nation-state, or a region that acts like a nation-state

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Synonyms

ministate state within a state pseudostate pseudo-state semistate nation state parastate nation-state state republiqueta substate member state ephemeral state nation subnation satellite state

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