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compatriot

/kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/

Meanings
  • noun

    A fellow countryman or compatriot is a person coming from the same country as another.

    - "My compatriots and I share the same nationality."
    - "The compatriots of the deceased gathered for the funeral."

Synonyms

citizen , fellow , countryman , countrywoman , fellow
Rhymes
Words rhyming with compatriot
compartment , accomplishment , department
Variants
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compatriot , compatriotic , compatriots
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'compatrius', meaning 'fellow countryman'.


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  1. The term 'compatriot' is often used in the context of international relations and diplomacy.

  2. In the context of sports, a compatriot is a teammate from the same country.

  3. The term 'compatriot' can also be used figuratively to refer to someone who shares the same beliefs, interests, or goals as another person.


Related Concepts
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  1. nationality: The legal status of a person regarding his or her citizenship in a particular country.

  2. fellow countryman: A person from the same country as another.


Culture
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The term 'compatriot' has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the camaraderie and unity among individuals sharing the same nationality or origin.

How to Memorize "compatriot"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people from the same country coming together, celebrating their shared heritage and culture.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with the feeling of unity and belonging among individuals from the same country.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Companions in country' to remember the meaning of compatriot.


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