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countryman

(kʌntrimən)
Word forms: plural countrymen
1. countable noun [usually poss NOUN]
Your countrymen are people from your own country.
Unlike Handel's fellow countryman and contemporary Johann Bach, Handel never hada musical family.
2. countable noun
A countryman is a person who lives in the country rather than in a city or a town.
He had the red face of a countryman.
Synonyms: yokel, farmer, peasant, provincial More Synonyms of countryman
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countryman in British English

(ˈkʌntrɪmən) or feminine countrywoman
nounWord forms: plural -men or -women
1. 
a person who lives in the country
2. 
a person from a particular country or from one's own country (esp in the phrase fellow countryman)
Gender-neutral form: compatriot

countryman in American English

(ˈkʌntrimən)
nounWord forms: plural ˈcountrymen (ˈkʌntrimən)
1. 
a man who lives in the country
2. 
a person of one's own country; compatriot

Examples of 'countryman' in a sentence
countryman

So do many of his fellow countrymen.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
All had seen dozens of friends and countrymen die.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
For now, we merely sit back and enjoy our fellow countrymen's musings.
The Sun (2006)
Colour is returning to the ruddy, countryman's face and the renowned mischief is back.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I'm now looking forward to sitting back and being a keen fan and wishing all my fellow countrymen all the best in their careers.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
California is the best place in the world to do theme parks, especially if you don't want to be surrounded by your fellow countrymen.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

In other languages
countryman

British English: countryman NOUN
Your countrymen are people from your own country.
He lost last year's final to his fellow countryman.
  • American English: countryman
  • Brazilian Portuguese: compatriota
  • Chinese: 同胞
  • European Spanish: compatriota
  • French: compatriote
  • German: Landsmann
  • Italian: compatriota
  • Japanese: 同国人
  • Korean: 동포
  • European Portuguese: compatriota
  • Latin American Spanish: compatriota

1 (noun) 
Definition
a person from one's own country
He beat his fellow countryman in the final.
Synonyms
compatriot
He beat his compatriots in the final.
fellow citizen
2 (noun) 
Definition
a person who lives in the country
With her horses, dogs and tweeds she is above all a countrywoman.
Synonyms
yokel
a local yokel
farmer
peasant
land given to peasants for food production
provincial
French provincials looking for work in Paris
hick (informal, mainly US, Canadian)
He is an obnoxious hick.
rustic
rustics in from the country
hind (obsolete)
swain (archaic)
hillbilly
bucolic
country dweller
hayseed (US, Canadian, informal)
clodhopper (informal)
husbandman
cockie (New Zealand)
(country) bumpkin

Additional synonyms

in the sense of clodhopper
Definition
a clumsy person
Synonyms
clown,
booby,
lout,
loon (informal),
oaf,
bumpkin,
yokel,
boor,
galoot (slang, US)
in the sense of hick
Definition
an unsophisticated country person
He is an obnoxious hick.
Synonyms
yokel,
peasant (informal),
rustic,
redneck,
bumpkin,
country bumpkin,
hayseed (US, Canadian, informal)
in the sense of peasant
Definition
a member of a low social class employed in agricultural labour
land given to peasants for food production
Synonyms
rustic,
countryman,
hind (obsolete),
swain (archaic),
son of the soil,
churl (archaic)

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