# independent mini-nation

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of mini-independent country.

## Etymology
Calque of Japanese ミニ独立国 (minidokuritsukoku, “mini-independent country”).
Transposed from alternative form mini-independent country to add emphasis on "mini-nation".

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/independent-mini-nation