Thesaurus Dictionary
Synonyms and antonyms of Areas of countries in British Thesaurus
Areas of countries
airspace (noun)
the sky above a particular country that is considered to belong to that country
the borderland (noun)
mainly literary the area close to the border between two countries
breadbasket (noun)
county (noun)
a region that has its own local government in some countries such as the UK and US
county (noun)
relating to a county or its government
duchy (noun)
an area of land belonging to a duke or duchess
heartland (noun)
mainly journalism a part of a country where a particular activity or belief is especially common
a particular part of a town or country
prefecture (noun)
the regions ()
the Riviera (British)
British the part of a country that is warm and near the sea, especially the South of France
south-east (noun)
the direction that is between south and east. The south-east is the part of a country that is in this direction.
south-west (noun)
the direction that is between south and west. The south-west is the part of a country that is in this direction.
state (noun)
a region of a country that has its own government for some matters. A country that is divided into states is called a federal country
territory (noun)
an area of land controlled by a particular country, leader, or army
territory (noun)
an area of land that is officially part of a country but does not have the status of a state or province
territory (noun)
an area of a town or country that a person or organization is responsible for, especially as part of their work
trusteeship (noun)