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Patriot

Patriot Meaning & Definition
Patriot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Patriot?

[n] one who loves and defends his or her country

Synonyms | Synonyms for Patriot: nationalist

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See Also | chauvinist | flag-waver | Garibaldi | Giuseppe Garibaldi | Giuseppe Mazzini | Gonne | hundred-percenter | jingo | jingoist | Kosciusko | Kosciuszko | Maud Gonne | Mazzini | national | subject | Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kosciuszko | Thaddeus Kosciusko

Patriot In Webster's Dictionary

\Pa"tri*ot\, n. [F. patriote; cf. Sp. patriota, It. patriotto; all fr. Gr. ? a fellow-countryman, fr. ? established by forefathers, fr. ? father. See {Father}.] One who loves his country, and zealously supports its authority and interests. --Bp. Hall. Such tears as patriots shaed for dying laws. --Pope.
\Pa"tri*ot\, a. Becoming to a patriot; patriotic.

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