satellite state in English

noun

country which is in a formal manner sovereign but in fact is controlled or ruled by a larger neighboring predominant powe

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1. Buffer zone Limitrophe states Puppet state Satellite state Fazal, Tanisha M. (2004-04-01).

2. Nounsettlement, territory, province, possession, dependency, outpost, dominion, satellite state, communityCyprus, a former British Colony, gained independence in 1960

3. The aristocratic Ancien Régime had been weakened severely during the Napoleonic Wars, when the Confederacy had been a French satellite state.

4. The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (1968-1990) was a federal socialist republic and a satellite state of the Soviet Union.The creation of the Czech Socialist Republic and the Slovak Socialist Republic was a result of the Prague Spring

5. The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (Československá socialistická republika in Czech and Slovak) was the official name of Czechoslovakia from 1960 until the end of 1989 (i.e., shortly after the Velvet Revolution), a Soviet satellite state of the Eastern Bloc and a member of the Warsaw Pact.