Meanings
one nation1
nounone nation (uncountable)
alternative One Nation
- UKabbreviationellipsisuncountablegovernmentEllipsis of one-nation conservatism.
The next prime minister must redefine Brexit as a One Nation project. If they do not, the door will be wide open for Britain’s first-ever Marxist government and a likely decade of decline.
2019 May 18, George Freeman, Nicky Morgan, Bim Afolami, Chloe Smith, Nicholas Soames, “One Nation conservatism can make a success of Brexit”, in The Observer, →ISSN
One Nation2
proper noun
- AustralianabbreviationellipsisgovernmentEllipsis of Pauline Hanson's One Nation, a right-wing populist and national conservative political party in Australia, founded by right-wing Queensland politician Pauline Hanson.
nounOne Nation (uncountable)
- UKuncountablegovernmentAlternative letter-case form of one nation.
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