Nation-state


[ney-shuh n-steyt] /ˈneɪ ʃənˌsteɪt/

noun
1.
a sovereign state inhabited by a relatively homogeneous group of people who share a feeling of common nationality.
noun
1.
an independent state inhabited by all the people of one nation and one nation only

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