parastate

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noun

A region that seeks or claims but does not have the status of a recognized independent state.

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Meanings

nounparastate (plural parastates)

plural parastates · alternative para-state

  1. A region that seeks or claims but does not have the status of a recognized independent state.

Origin

From para- + state.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

parastate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parastate

MLA

“parastate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parastate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parastate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parastate.

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