country dance noun

1. A dance as practised by country people
2. A type of dance in which either an indefinite number of couples in a circle or two lines, or groups of fixed numbers of couples in two lines, can take part, tracing a precise and sometimes complex pattern of movements

country dancing noun

counˈtry-folk plural noun

1. Fellow countrymen
2. Rural people

country gentleman noun

A landed proprietor who resides on his estate in the country

country house or country seat noun

The residence and estate of a country gentleman

counˈtryman noun

1. A man who lives in the country
2. A man belonging to the same country, fellow countryman

country mile noun (informal)

A very long distance

country music noun

1. The folk music of the rural areas of the United States
2. Country-and-western music
3. Both of these taken together

country party noun

1. The political party opposed to the court (historical)
2. A political party supporting the interests of farmers

country rock noun

Electrically amplified music which combines the styles of rock and roll and country-and-western music

country-rock see under country above.

counˈtryside noun

1. Rural districts in general
2. A district or part of the country

country town noun

A small town in a rural district

counˈtrywoman noun

1. A woman who lives in the country
2. A woman of the same country

go to the country (politics)

To appeal to the voters of the country by calling a general election