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pa·tri·ot P0116100 (pā′trē-ət, -ŏt′)n. One who loves, supports, and defends one's country. [French patriote, from Old French, compatriot, from Late Latin patriōta, from Greek patriōtēs, from patrios, of one's fathers, from patēr, patr-, father; see pəter- in Indo-European roots.]patriot (ˈpeɪtrɪət; ˈpæt-) na person who vigorously supports his country and its way of life[C16: via French from Late Latin patriōta, from Greek patriotēs, from patris native land; related to Greek patēr father; compare Latin pater father, patria fatherland] patriotic adj ˌpatriˈotically adv
Patriot (ˈpeɪtrɪət) n (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a US surface-to-air missile system with multiple launch stations and the capability to track multiple targets by radarpa•tri•ot (ˈpeɪ tri ət, -ˌɒt; esp. Brit. ˈpæ tri ət) n. 1. a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests. 2. a person who regards himself or herself as a defender, esp. of individual rights, against presumed interference by the federal government. 3. (cap.) a U.S. Army antiaircraft missile launched from a tracked vehicle with radar and computer guidance. [1590–1600; < Middle French patriote < Late Latin patriōta < Greek patriṓtēs fellow-countryman, lineage member] patriot - Greek pater, "father," led to Latin patriota, "fellow countryman," which was the original meaning of patriot when it came into English in the late 1500s.See also related terms for country.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | patriot - one who loves and defends his or her countrynationalistnational, subject - a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"flag-waver, hundred-percenter, jingo, jingoist, patrioteer, chauvinist - an extreme bellicose nationalist |
patriotnoun nationalist, loyalist, chauvinist, flag-waver (informal), lover of your country a passionate patriot steeped in Scottish historyQuotations "No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach" [W.C. Brann Old Glory] "Patriot: The person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about" [Mark Twain]Translationspatriot (ˈpeitriət) , (ˈpatriət) noun a person who loves (and serves) his country. Many terrorists consider themselves to be patriots fighting for freedom. 愛國者 爱国者patriotic (pӕtriˈotik) , ((especially American) pei-) adjective (negative unpatriotic) having or showing great love for one's country. He is so patriotic that he refuses to buy anything made abroad. 愛國的 爱国的ˌpatriˈotically adverb 愛國地 爱国地ˈpatriotism (ˈpӕ-) , ((especially American) ˈpei-) noun (the showing of) great love for one's country. 愛國主義 爱国主义
Patriot
Patriot a daily Indian newspaper published in English in Delhi. Founded in 1963, Patriot is intended for the progressive public. Circulation, 46,000 (1976). PATRIOT
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PATRIOT➣Provide Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 | PATRIOT➣Phased Array Tracking to Intercept Of Target | PATRIOT➣Pesticide Assessment Tool for Rating Investigations of Transport | PATRIOT➣Phased Array Tracking Radar Intercept On Target | PATRIOT➣Phased Array Tracking Radar, Intercept Of Target |
patriot Related to patriot: Patriot ActSynonyms for patriotnoun nationalistSynonyms- nationalist
- loyalist
- chauvinist
- flag-waver
- lover of your country
Synonyms for patriotnoun one who loves and defends his or her countrySynonymsRelated Words- national
- subject
- flag-waver
- hundred-percenter
- jingo
- jingoist
- patrioteer
- chauvinist
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