Definitions

1. noun

a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory, and often having its own economy and laws

“The tourists visited several countries during their two-week vacation.”

2. noun

a rural area, especially one that is picturesque or charming

“The countryside is a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers.”

3. noun

the land or territory of a particular nation or region

“The country’s coastline stretches for hundreds of miles along the ocean.”

4. verb

to make (something) rural or countryside-like

“The city is being country-fied with the addition of parks and green spaces.”