Definition of national

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  • national is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • national is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
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Definition of national

  • a person who owes allegiance to that nation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. subject
  • inside the country (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. home
    2. interior
    3. internal
  • concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the national government
    2. national elections
    3. of national concern
    4. the national highway system
    5. national forests
  • limited to or in the interests of a particular nation (adjective)

    Examples

    1. national interests
    2. isolationism is a strictly national policy
  • owned or maintained for the public by the national government (adjective)

    Examples

    1. national parks
  • of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country ()

    Examples

    1. national hero
    2. national anthem
    3. a national landmark
  • characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation ()

    Examples

    1. a national trait
  • of or relating to nationality ()

    Examples

    1. national origin

See definition of national in Merriam Webster