A person forming part of a group bound together by geographical or ethnic ties; a fellow citizen or fellow countryman; a compatriot.
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释义 | the world > people > nations > compatriots > [noun] > compatriot (12) brotherOE A person forming part of a group bound together by geographical or ethnic ties; a fellow citizen or fellow countryman; a compatriot. countrymanc1390 Usually with possessive adjective or genitive. A person from one's own country (cf. country, n. 1); a compatriot. Cf. fellow countryman, n. fellow subject1549 a subject of the same sovereign as another specified person; (in plural) subjects of the same sovereign. fellow countryman1577 A citizen of the same country as another specified person; a compatriot. patriot1596 A fellow-countryman, a compatriot. Obsolete. rare. landsman1605 One's fellow-countryman. compatriot1611 One who is of the same country with another; a fellow-countryman. domestic1620 An inhabitant of the same country; a native, fellow-countryman. Obsolete. paisan1940 In Italian-speaking communities: a person of Italian birth or descent, an Italian-American; a fellow-countryman; a ‘buddy’. Subcategories:— man (1) — woman (2) |
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