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scotch/skɒtʃ/ /skɑtʃ/
(as a plural noun, the Scotch) The people of Scotland.

goober/ˈɡuːbə/ /ˈɡubəɹ/
The language of Georgia, a country in Eastern Europe.

neutral/ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/
A nonaligned state, or a member of such a state.

national insurance/ˈnæʃənəl ɪnˈʃʊərəns/ /ˈnæʃnəl ɪnˈʃʊərəns/
A system of taxes paid by workers and employers, used primarily to fund state benefits.

deportee/dɪˌpɔːˈti/
A deported person.

greenbacks/ˈɡriːnbæks/
A unit of American currency issued during the Civil War by the Treasury Department.

legions/ˈliːdʒənz/
The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.

basketcase/ˈbæskɪtkeɪs/
An institution or country in a bad condition or difficult situation (economically, financially or otherwise).

trust territory/ˈtrʌst ˌtɛrɪˌtɔri/ /ˈtrʌst ˌtɛrəˌtɔri/
A territory placed under the administration of a state by the United Nations

throne[θɹəʊn] [θɹoʊn]
Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.