national
Adjective
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Of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country (synset 302999528)
"national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark"
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Limited to or in the interests of a particular nation (synset 301572255)
"national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy"also: domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nationsimilar to: nationalist, nationalistic - devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others
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Concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country (synset 301109533)
"the national government"; "national elections"; "of national concern"; "the national highway system"; "national forests"similar to: federal - national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
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Owned or maintained for the public by the national government (synset 301867716)
"national parks"similar to: public - not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
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Inside the country (synset 301042014)
"the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics"similar to: domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
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Characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation (synset 302999870)
"a national trait"
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Of or relating to nationality (synset 302999749)
"national origin"
Noun
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A person who owes allegiance to that nation (synset 109648571)
"a monarch has a duty to his subjects"subtypes:
- citizen - a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
- compatriot - a person from your own country
- nationalist, patriot - one who loves and defends his or her country
same as: subject
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