compatriot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

adj

Of the same country; especially, being countrymen and having a common sentiment of patriotism.

/kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/ /kəmˈpætɹi.ət/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-compatriot.wav

compatriot compatriots more compatriot most compatriot

Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.

fellow citizen countryperson

patriot patriotic

compatriotic compatriotism compatriotship

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