Associations to the word «Countryman»

Wiktionary

COUNTRYMAN, noun. Somebody from a certain country.
COUNTRYMAN, noun. Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman, compatriot.
COUNTRYMAN, noun. Country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits
COUNTRYMAN, noun. (Irish) (traveller) a settled person, as opposed to a traveller

Dictionary definition

COUNTRYMAN, noun. A man from your own country.
COUNTRYMAN, noun. A man who lives in the country and has country ways.

Wise words

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