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com·mon·wealth
 commonwealth
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- pronunciation:
- ka
m
 n
welth
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a political unit, usu. a state or nation, or the people thereof.
- similar words:
- country, public
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| definition 2: |
(cap.) the official designation of certain U.S. states and of Puerto Rico.
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| definition 3: |
(cap.) a voluntary association of sovereign states with common interests, or a federation of former colonies, such as those sharing an allegiance to the British crown.
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| related words: |
country, land |
adjective + (n.)commonwealth
aristocratic, assistant, associated, behavioral, cooperative, elderly, galactic, industrial, loose, new, nonprofit, proposed, socialist, territorial
verb + (n.)commonwealth
constitute, favor, form, join, recruit, sponsor, suspend, withdraw
(n.)commonwealth
+ verb
rejoin
noun + (n.)commonwealth
associate,
census,
citizen,
citizenship,
club,
colony,
commission,
confederation,
declaration,
defender,
dominion,
economics,
economist,
empire,
federation,
fellowship,
formation,
foundation,
fund,
genetics,
governor,
medal,
mortgage,
prince,
professor,
puritan,
ref,
secretariat,
stadium,
statehood,
survey,
territory,
union,
university,
utility
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