countryman

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See also: Countryman

English

Etymology

country +‎ -man

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʌntɹimən/
  • Hyphenation: coun‧try‧man

Noun

countryman (plural countrymen)

  1. Somebody from a certain country.
  2. Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman; compatriot.
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  3. country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits
  4. (Ireland, traveller) a settled person, as opposed to a traveller

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