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单词 countryman
释义

countryman

[ kuhn-tree-muhn ]
/ ˈkʌn tri mən /
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noun, plural coun·try·men.

a native or inhabitant of one's own country.
a native or inhabitant of a particular region.
a person who lives in the country.
an unsophisticated person, as one who lives in or comes from a rural area; rustic.

Origin of countryman

First recorded in 1275–1325, countryman is from Middle English contre man. See country, man

SYNONYMS FOR countryman

1 compatriot, fellow citizen, landsman.
3 rustic, farmer, peasant.
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ANTONYMS FOR countryman

1 foreigner.
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usage note for countryman

See -man.

Words nearby countryman

country-fried, country fries, country gentleman, country house, country kitchen, countryman, country mile, country music, country park, countrypeople, country risk
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British Dictionary definitions for countryman

countryman
/ (ˈkʌntrɪmən) /

noun plural -men

a person who lives in the country
a person from a particular country or from one's own country (esp in the phrase fellow countryman)

Derived forms of countryman

countrywoman, fem n gender-neutral form compatriot
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