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patriot

🇬🇧 UK/'peɪtriət/🇺🇸 US/'peitriәt/
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Definitions

n.

A person who loves their country and strongly supports and defends it

爱国者,爱国主义者

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
patrifather
+
otsuffix
=patriot

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    During wartime, every patriot felt duty-bound to contribute to the defense of their homeland.

  • 2.

    He was widely remembered as a patriot who sacrificed personal wealth for public good.

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