geographical region vs country

country vs geographical region

geographical region and country both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
geographical region	Yes	No	No	No
country	Yes	No	No	No

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

geographical region: a demarcated area of the Earth
country: an area outside of cities and towns

Other hyponyms of geographical region include soil, territory, colony, dependency, semidesert, narco-state, place, property, basin, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin, river basin, watershed, environs, purlieu, geographical zone, zone, environment, environs, surround, surroundings, dust bowl, hemisphere, flashpoint, hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot, panhandle, rural area, sphere, sphere of influence, field, settlement, parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, populated area, urban area, wild, wilderness, killing field, northern Europe, French region, Baltic Republic, Baltic State, Colony, Dar al-Islam, House of Islam, Dar al-harb, House of War.

geographical region (noun)	country (noun)
a demarcated area of the Earth	a politically organized body of people under a single government
	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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