Fellow-countryman

  • 11countryman, countrywoman — ▶ noun 1 the traditions of his countrymen: COMPATRIOT, fellow citizen. 2 the countryman takes a great interest in the weather: COUNTRY DWELLER, country cousin, son/daughter of the soil, farmer; rustic, yokel …

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  • 12countryman — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. national, citizen, compatriot; rustic, farmer, hayseed (inf.), rube (sl.), hick (sl.). See friend, populace. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A compatriot] Syn. fellow citizen, national, kinsman; see citizen ,… …

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  • 13countryman — /kun tree meuhn/, n., pl. countrymen. 1. a native or inhabitant of one s own country. 2. a native or inhabitant of a particular region. 3. a person who lives in the country. 4. an unsophisticated person, as one who lives in or comes from a rural… …

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  • 14fellow citizen — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who is from one s own country: compatriot, countryman, countrywoman. See GROUP …

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  • 15countryman — noun plural countrymen, (C) 1 someone from your own country; compatriot: During the war, the loyalty of fellow countrymen was all important. 2 a man who lives in the country rather than a town or city …

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  • 16Friend — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Friend >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 friend friend friend of one s bosom Sgm: N 1 acquaintance acquaintance neighbor wellwisher Sgm: N 1 alter ego alter ego Sgm: N 1 bosom friend bosom friend fast friend …

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  • 17compatriot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. countryman; informal, colleague. See friend, inhabitant. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fellow countryman, fellow countrywoman, fellow citizen, national, paesano (Italian), paisano (Spanish), landsman; see… …

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  • 20compatriot — Synonyms and related words: adjunct, ally, associate, bedfellow, brother, brother in arms, coadjutor, cohort, colleague, companion, compeer, comrade, confederate, confrere, congener, consociate, consort, countryman, countrywoman, crony, fellow,… …

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