Definition of nation

• a federation of tribes (especially native American tribes); "the Shawnee nation"
• United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
• a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nations capitol"; "the countrys largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land"