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| Five Na·tions |
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1. U.K. European rugby championship: an international rugby championship held annually between teams representing England, France, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, replaced in 2000 by a championship also involving Italy
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takes a singular verb
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2. Native N American confederacy: the original Iroquois Confederacy of five Native North American peoples, the Mohawk, Onondaga, Cayuga, Oneida, and Seneca, founded in the 16th century and lasting until 1722
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See also Six Nations
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