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单词 countryman
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countryman

noun

coun·​try·​man ˈkən-trē-mən How to pronounce countryman (audio)
 sense 3 often  -ˌman
1
: an inhabitant or native of a specified country
2
: compatriot
3
: one living in the country or marked by country ways : rustic

Synonyms

  • compatriot
  • landsman
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Example Sentences

met a fellow Canadian countryman while traveling in France though neither well-educated nor well-dressed, the countryman presented the farmers' case before the state legislature
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

countryman

noun

coun·​try·​man ˈkən-trē-mən How to pronounce countryman (audio)
plural countrymen
-mən
1
: a person born in the same country as another : a fellow citizen
2
: a person living or raised in a place away from big towns and cities

countryman

noun

1
as in compatriot
a person living in or originally from the same country as another met a fellow Canadian countryman while traveling in France

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • compatriot
  • citizen
  • landsman
  • national
  • countrywoman
  • patriot
  • nationalist
  • resident
  • native
  • aborigine
  • subject

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • foreigner
  • alien
  • outsider
  • immigrant
2
as in peasant
an awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country though neither well-educated nor well-dressed, the countryman presented the farmers' case before the state legislature

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • peasant
  • hick
  • provincial
  • yokel
  • mountaineer
  • rustic
  • rube
  • clown
  • bumpkin
  • hayseed
  • clodhopper
  • cornball
  • boor
  • backwoodsman
  • churl
  • greenhorn
  • lout
  • chawbacon
  • gawk
  • tenderfoot
  • oaf
  • peon
  • clod

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • cosmopolitan
  • cosmopolite
  • sophisticate
  • smoothie
  • slicker
  • urbanite
  • suburbanite
  • metropolitan
  • smoothy
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