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honduras

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'country' is the definition.
(Honduras is an example)

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(Other definitions for honduras that I've seen before include "Central American republic" , "US hadron in Central America, strangely" , "Central American country, capital Tegucigalpa" , "Country of Central America" , "Land" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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