'Compatriot' definitions:
Definition of 'compatriot'
From: WordNet
noun
A person from your own country
Definition of 'Compatriot'
From: GCIDE
- Compatriot \Com*pa"tri*ot\, n. [F. compatriote, LL. compatriotus; com- + patriota a native. See Patriot, and cf. Copatriot.] One of the same country, and having like interests and feeling. [1913 Webster]
- The distrust with which they felt themselves to be regarded by their compatriots in America. --Palfrey. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Compatriot'
From: GCIDE
- Compatriot \Com*pa"tri*ot\, a. Of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism. [1913 Webster]
- She [Britain] rears to freedom an undaunted race, Compatriot, zealous, hospitable, kind. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'compatriot'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adjunct,
- ally,
- associate,
- bedfellow,
- brother,
- brother-in-arms,
- coadjutor,
- cohort,
- colleague,
- companion,
- compeer,
- comrade,
- confederate,
- confrere,
- congener,
- consociate,
- consort,
- countryman,
- countrywoman,
- crony,
- fellow,
- fellow citizen,
- fellow countryman,
- fellow member,
- fellow townsman,
- home towner,
- landsman,
- paesano,
- paisano