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Country measures (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

india

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'country' is the definition.
(I know that India is a country)

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(Other definitions for india that I've seen before include "Queen Victoria considered it the Jewel in the Crown" , "Second most populous country in the world" , "[TEST TEAM]" , "where to ring for help?" , "South Asian country" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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