No. 45 in Greek

χώρα

The Greek word "χώρα" means "country" or "land."

In a sentence

Η Ελλάδα είναι μια όμορφη χώρα.
Greece is a beautiful country.
Here, 'χώρα' refers to a nation or a country in a geopolitical sense.
Η χώρα του ονείρου του ήταν γεμάτη μαγεία.
The land of his dream was full of magic.
In this example, 'χώρα' is used metaphorically to denote an imagined or abstract place.
Η χώρα τον χειμώνα είναι καλυμμένη με χιόνι.
The countryside in winter is covered with snow.
Here, 'χώρα' means countryside or rural area.

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