countryman

B2
US /ˈkʌntɹimən/
noun name Freq #32428

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman.

    Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears: / I come to bury Cæſar, not to praiſe him:

  2. 2
    noun

    a man from your own country

  3. 3
    noun

    a man who lives in the country and has country ways

  4. 4
    noun

    Somebody from a certain country.

  5. 5
    noun

    A man who is a country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits.

  6. 6
    noun

    A settled person, as opposed to a traveller.

  7. 7
    name

    A surname.

Etymology

From country + -man.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · somebody from one's own... compatriotfellow citizenhomelander
3 noun · a man who lives in the... ruralist
5 noun · a man who is a country... country mouse

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