Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a person from your own country;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Compatriot \Com*pa"tri*ot\, a.
Of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism.
[1913 Webster]
She [Britain] rears to freedom an undaunted race,
Compatriot, zealous, hospitable, kind. --Thomson.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Compatriot \Com*pa"tri*ot\, n. [F. compatriote, LL.
compatriotus; com- + patriota a native. See Patriot, and
cf. Copatriot.]
One of the same country, and having like interests and
feeling.
[1913 Webster]
The distrust with which they felt themselves to be
regarded by their compatriots in America. --Palfrey.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
compatriot
n 1: a person from your own country
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "compatriot":
adjunct, ally, associate, bedfellow, brother, brother-in-arms,
coadjutor, cohort, colleague, companion, compeer, comrade,
confederate, confrere, congener, consociate, consort, countryman,
countrywoman, crony, fellow, fellow citizen, fellow countryman,
fellow member, fellow townsman, home towner, landsman, paesano,
paisano