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Word: Compatriot
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French compatriote, from late Latin compatriota (translating Greek sumpatriōtēs), from com- ‘together with’ + patriota (see patriot)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəmˈpeɪtrɪət
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəmˈpatrɪət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fellow citizen or national of a country
Short Definition:fellow citizen or national of country
Examples:- Stich defeated his compatriot Boris Becker in the quarter-finals
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