About The Word Countryman
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Countryman
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What's The Definition Of Countryman?
[n] a man from your own country
[n] a man who lives in the country and has country ways Synonyms | Synonyms for Countryman: Related Terms | Find terms related to Countryman: backwoodsman | bumpkin | clodhopper | clown | compatriot | congener | countrywoman | fellah | fellow citizen | fellow countryman | fellow townsman | hayseed | hick | hillbilly | hind | home towner | landsman | muzhik | paesano | paisano | peasant | peon | provincial See Also | compatriot | rustic Countryman In Webster's Dictionary \Coun"try*man\ (k[u^]n"tr[i^]-man), n.; pl.
{Countrymen} (-men).
1. An inhabitant or native of a region. --Shak.
2. One born in the same country with another; a compatriot;
-- used with a possessive pronoun.
In perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils
by mine own countrymen. --2 Cor. xi.
26.
3. One who dwells in the country, as distinguished from a
townsman or an inhabitant of a city; a rustic; a
husbandman or farmer.
A simple countryman that brought her figs. --Shak.
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