Definition of micronation in English:
micronation
noun ˈmʌɪkrəʊneɪʃ(ə)nˈmaɪkroʊˌneɪʃ(ə)n
A small area or political entity that claims national sovereignty but is not recognized by other sovereign states.
Jedlicka announced the formation of the Free Republic of Liberland, a 2.7-square-mile micronation situated on the border between Croatia and Serbia
Example sentencesExamples
- We might declare a micronation soon, but aren't sure if that's legal.
- Their claims as a micronation allow them to get away with things that otherwise might be illegal—like detaining people against their will.
- The Free and Independent Republic of Frestonia is a micronation formed out of abandoned buildings and land on Freston Road.
- Whether the Duchy of Bohemia is actually a micronation or not is up for debate.
- After setting up this micronation in 1994, the founders immediately started setting up scam passports and diplomatic papers.
Definition of micronation in US English:
micronation
nounˈmīkrōˌnāSH(ə)nˈmaɪkroʊˌneɪʃ(ə)n
A small area or political entity that claims national sovereignty but is not recognized by other sovereign states.
Jedlicka announced the formation of the Free Republic of Liberland, a 2.7-square-mile micronation situated on the border between Croatia and Serbia
Example sentencesExamples
- Whether the Duchy of Bohemia is actually a micronation or not is up for debate.
- We might declare a micronation soon, but aren't sure if that's legal.
- Their claims as a micronation allow them to get away with things that otherwise might be illegal—like detaining people against their will.
- After setting up this micronation in 1994, the founders immediately started setting up scam passports and diplomatic papers.
- The Free and Independent Republic of Frestonia is a micronation formed out of abandoned buildings and land on Freston Road.