country vs rain shadow

rain shadow vs country

country and rain shadow both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
country	Yes	No	No	No
rain shadow	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rain shadow is a hyponym of country; that is, rain shadow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than country:

country: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
rain shadow: an area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it

Other hyponyms of country include arena, high country, bed-ground, bed ground, bedground, broadcast area, center, centre, eye, heart, middle, corner, corner, disaster area, hangout, haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground, fireside, hearth, hunting ground, no-go area, no man's land, quadrant, quadrant, staging area, clear, open, free port, free zone, anchorage, anchorage ground, playground, resort area, vacation spot, block, city block, neighborhood, retreat, refuge, safety, danger, scene, section, shrubbery, space, tank farm, trouble spot, winner's circle.

country (noun)	rain shadow (noun)
a politically organized body of people under a single government	an area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it
the people who live in a nation or country
the territory occupied by a nation
an area outside of cities and towns
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

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