Term: banana republic: a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas)
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: areola: small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: hand: a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: rheiformes: a ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheas
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: white campion: bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: last straw: the final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: drunkard: a chronic drinker
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: scar tissue: the connective tissue that forms a scar; consists of fibroblasts in new scars and collagen fibers in old scars
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: lamplighter: (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: skillet fish: clingfish with typical skillet shape
Broader: country: the territory occupied by a nation | Unrelated: vicariate: the religious institution under the authority of a vicar