About The Word Patriot
Learn about the word Patriot to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Patriot definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Patriot
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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Patriot: 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. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Enjoyableness ‐ pleasantness resulting from something that can be enjoyed; "the…
- Play out ‐ become spent or exhausted; "The champion's strength played out…
- Hexapoda ‐ insects; about five-sixths of all known…
- Giant bamboo ‐ immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms…
- Attention-getting ‐ likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie" [adj]…
- Alytes obstetricans ‐ European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped…
- Jarringly ‐ in a manner that jars and irritates; "the piano was jarringly…
- Torricelli ‐ Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer…
- Keratodermia ‐ any skin disorder consisting of a growth that…
- Platy ‐ small stocky Mexican fish; popular…