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Word: Patriotic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek patriōtikos ‘relating to a fellow countryman’ (see patriot)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpatrɪˈɒtɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpeɪtrɪˈɒtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or expressing devotion to and vigorous support for one's country
Short Definition:devoted to one's country
Examples:- today's game will be played before a fiercely patriotic crowd
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