compatriot
noun/kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/
Etymology
Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.
- derived from compatriota
- borrowed from compatriote
Definitions
Somebody from one's own country.
- the distrust with which they felt themselves to be regarded by their compatriots in America
- However Russian Pavlyuchenko stunned his compatriots with an unstoppable 25-yard drive into the top corner.
Of the same country
Of the same country; especially, being countrymen and having a common sentiment of patriotism.
- She [Britain] rears to Freedom an undaunted Race: / Compatriot zealous, hoſpitable, kind, […]
The neighborhood
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No curated loop yet for compatriot. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA