Meanings
nounzombie state (plural zombie states)
plural zombie states
- uncommoneconomicsA country or nation that is entirely dependent on foreign aid or assistance in order to survive.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of zombie process.
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zombie state. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zombie%20state
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“zombie state.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zombie%20state. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zombie state,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zombie%20state.
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