Countryman

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person from one's own country; a compatriot.
  • n. A native or inhabitant of a particular country.
  • n. A man who lives in the country or has country ways.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Somebody from a certain country.
  • n. Somebody from one's own country.
  • n. country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits
  • n. a settled person, as opposed to a traveller
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An inhabitant or native of a region.
  • n. One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun.
  • n. One who dwells in the country, as distinguished from a townsman or an inhabitant of a city; a rustic; a husbandman or farmer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An inhabitant or a native of a particular region.
  • n. One born in the same country with another.
  • n. One who dwells in the country, as opposed to the town; hence, a rustic; a farmer or husbandman.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a man from your own country
  • n. a man who lives in the country and has country ways
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    compatriot   
    Cross Reference
    rustic    peasant   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    compatriot    rustic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    neighbors    follower    colleague    peasant    nobleman    comrade    patriot    citizen    settler    cousin