1. an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil

(synonym) Qatar , Katar , State of Katar

(hypernym) Asian country , Asian nation

(member-holonym) Arab League

(part-holonym) Qatar , Qatar Peninsula , Katar , Katar Peninsula

(member-meronym) Qatari , Katari

(part-meronym) Doha , Bida , El Beda , capital of Qatar