n. the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen

n. an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"

n. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"

n. a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation

n. any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes

n. the people who live in a nation or country; "a statement that sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the nation"; "the whole country worshipped him"

n. 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 nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land"

adj. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"

adj. of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"

adj. not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature"

adj. not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source; "water free of extraneous matter"; "foreign particles in milk"

adj. rough and uncouth; "a country boy"

adj. typical of the country; "country-style sausage"; "country music"

adj. of music

adj. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"

adj. distinctive and not typical; "a book uncharacteristic of its author"

adj. not known or well known; "a name unfamiliar to most"; "be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings"

adj. concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations; "international affairs"; "an international agreement"; "international waters"

adj. associated by chance and not an integral part; "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"

adj. added or derived from something outside; not inherent; "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste"

adj. coming from the outside; "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous income"; "disdaining outside pressure groups"

adj. not essential; "the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play"

adj. relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"

adj. characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls"

adj. used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"

adj. characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness"

adj. typical of the country; "country-style sausage"; "country music"

adj. characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"

adj. "farm animals"; "a farm hand"

adj. on the American frontier: "one of the last real frontier towns"; "hardships of frontier life"

adj. awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"

adj. marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails; "hobnailed laborers"

adj. relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"

adj. characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls"

adj. used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"

adj. characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness"

adj. rough and uncouth; "a country boy"

adj. characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"

adj. "farm animals"; "a farm hand"

adj. on the American frontier: "one of the last real frontier towns"; "hardships of frontier life"

adj. awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"

adj. marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails; "hobnailed laborers"

adj. characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture

adj. (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

n. a geographical area constituting a city or town

adj. characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"

adj. originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"

adj. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree; "ordinary everyday objects"; "ordinary decency"; "an ordinary day"; "an ordinary wine"

adj. of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"

adj. inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics"