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patriot
[pey-tree-uht, -ot, pa-tree-uht]
noun
a person who loves, supports, and defends their country and its interests with devotion.
a person who values individual rights, especially one who attempts to defend those rights against presumed interference by the federal government.
Military.Patriot, a U.S. Army antiaircraft missile with a range of 37 miles (60 kilometers) and a 200-pound (90-kilogram) warhead, launched from a tracked vehicle with radar and computer guidance and fire control.
Patriot
1/ ˈɪٰɪə /
noun
a US surface-to-air missile system with multiple launch stations and the capability to track multiple targets by radar
patriot
2/ ˈɪٰɪə, ˌpætrɪˈɒtɪk, ˈpæt- /
noun
a person who vigorously supports his country and its way of life
Other 51Թ Forms
- antipatriot noun
- semipatriot noun
- ˌ貹ٰˈdzپ adverb
- patriotic adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of patriot1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of patriot1
Example Sentences
A former banker who sold his tech start-up company for more than £200m, Yusuf has described himself as a "proud British Muslim patriot".
“He had to go through the slings and the arrows, which is a shame, because he’s an incredible patriot.”
George Simion himself told me he was a patriot and a "man of my people".
He said he was a patriot and accused what he called the mainstream media of smearing him as a pro-Russian or fascist.
Mr Tang is not the only so-called patriot to engage in this kind of surveillance.
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