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English
> 1 sense of the expression
British Commonwealth
:
NOUN
group
British Commonwealth
,
Commonwealth of Nations
an
association
of nations consisting of the
United Kingdom
and several
former
British
colonies that are now sovereign
states
but still pay allegiance to the
British Crown
English
>
British Commonwealth
: 1 sense
> noun 1, group
Meaning
An
association
of nations consisting of the
United Kingdom
and several
former
British
colonies that are now sovereign
states
but still pay allegiance to the
British Crown
.
Synonym
Commonwealth of Nations
Members
Australia
,
Commonwealth of Australia
A nation
occupying
the
whole
/
whole
of the Australian
continent
Canada
A nation in northern
North America
India
,
Republic of India
,
Bharat
A
republic
in the
Asian
subcontinent
in
southern
Asia
Ireland
,
Republic of Ireland
,
Irish Republic
,
Eire
A
republic
consisting of 26 of 32
counties
comprising the
island
of
Ireland
New Zealand
An independent
country
within the
British Commonwealth
Papua New Guinea
,
Independent State of Papua New Guinea
A
parliamentary democracy
on the
eastern
half
of the
island
of
New Guinea
South Africa
,
Republic of South Africa
A
republic
at the
southernmost
part of
Africa
Broader
commonwealth
A
world organization
of autonomous
states
that are
united
in
allegiance
to a
central
power but are
not
subordinate
to it or to one another
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