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compatriots

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun compatriot has 1 sense
  1. compatriot - a person from your own country
    --1 is a kind of
    national, subject
    --1 has particulars: countryman; countrywoman

Definitions from the Web

Term: Compatriots


Definition

Compatriots refers to people who are from the same country or share the same nationality.

Senses

Sense 1: Fellow Citizens

Compatriots can refer to individuals who are fellow citizens of a particular country.

Sample Sentence:

"In times of crisis, compatriots come together to support each other."

Sense 2: Fellow Nationals

Compatriots can also represent individuals who share the same nationality, regardless of their current location.

Sample Sentence:

"The international event attracted compatriots from all corners of the world."

Usages

Popular Usage: Connecting People

Compatriots can be used to emphasize the sense of connection and unity among people from the same country.

Sample Sentence:

"The organization aims to create a strong network of compatriots living abroad."

Local Usage: National Celebrations

In certain countries, compatriots might be used to describe individuals who join together during national celebrations or events.

Sample Sentence:

"The parade was a magnificent display of patriotism, with compatriots waving their national flags."

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