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• BANANA REPUBLIC (noun) The noun BANANA REPUBLIC has 1 sense: 1. a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas) Familiarity information: BANANA REPUBLIC used as a noun is very rare.
