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microstate.

A country that has a very small population and land area.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊˌsteɪt/
  1. A country that has a very small population and land area.

  2. The specific detailed microscopic configuration of a system.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂-tu-s ~ *sth₂-téw-s Proto-Italic *status Latin statuslbor. Old French estatbor. Middle English stat English state English microstate From micro- + state.

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