City-state
City-state noun - A state consisting of a sovereign city.
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Synonyms for City-state
Land and city-state are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Land" instead a noun phrase "City-state".
Land
Land noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.
Usage example: the whole land rose up in outrage over the tyrant's unconscionable cruelties
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In essence, thanks to advanced technology left behind by helpful Precursors, Atlantis was a theocratic city-state built on a Mediterranean island, with dikes opening up usable land.
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He was never in any danger, rather he was sent to live in the city-state of Tonzimmiel instead of his native land of Caederan in order to ensure that he grew up magically balanced, away from the disruptive wind magic influencing the court.
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The city-state only directly controls a small portion of land, but its economic influence throughout the continent is almost limitless, and its production is so great no one dares invade for fear of being deprived of the very tools needed for invasion.
Source: Literature / Discworld
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