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the old country
noun as in fatherland
noun as in homeland
Strongest match
Strong match
noun as in mother country
Weak matches
noun as in native land
Strongest matches
noun as in old country
Example Sentences
In “Fresh from Poland: New Vegetarian Cooking from the Old Country,” Warsaw-based author Michal Korkosz offers a quieter evolution of pierogi — one that leans into elegance rather than audacity.
That's not to say there isn't still a huge amount of goodwill towards everyone from the "old country".
I have an array of friends who learned later in life that their uncles were really their fathers, that Grandma had a whole other family back in the old country.
The players were immigrants or the sons of immigrants, playing a game that was considered a national pastime in the old country but little more than a waste of time in the new one.
It's going to be called Mafia: The Old Country, and while we didn't get a release date or launch window, we've been promised more details in December.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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