country (EN)
noun, adjective

noun “country”

sg. country, pl. countries
  1. the land that belongs to a nation, where it has full control and authority
    France is a country known for its rich history and culture.
  2. a specific area of land known for its unique physical features or its connection to certain people
    She always dreamed of owning a house in the wine country, where the rolling hills are covered with vineyards.
  3. the areas outside of cities and towns, often with more natural landscapes
    After living in the city for years, he longed to return to the tranquility of the country.
  4. a genre of popular music originating from the southern United States, characterized by its use of instruments like violins, guitars, and banjos
    At the festival, the band's country tunes had everyone clapping and stomping their feet in rhythm.

adjective “country”

country, non-gradable
  1. related to or characteristic of rural areas, not cities
    She wore a country-style dress to the picnic, with patterns of flowers and farm animals.
  2. related to or characteristic of the genre of country music
    She wore a country dress to the concert, perfectly matching the vibe of the music.