geostateEtymologyFrom geo- + state, coined by author Zach Weinersmith.geostate means A political unit that is defined by its geographical borders. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.nounA political unit that is defined by its geographical borders.“Even in a geostate, some people are willing to fight and die for their views, but the institutional change to a polystate seems somewhat orthogonal to such issues. […] I don’t like geostates (I don’t think many people truly do), but I think geographically localized governance is effective because it reduces interaction by people with contradictory conceptions about good behavior and so reduces con”