subnation
/ˈsʌbˌneɪʃn/noun
1A large group or region within a nation, especially one having a distinct ethnic or cultural identity; a subdivision of a nation.
2A large group or region not quite having the qualities or status of a nation; a nation regarded as secondary or inferior.
Origin
Early 18th century. From sub- + nation. Compare subnational.
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