Patriot
See also: patriot
English
Etymology
Capitalization of patriot.
Noun
Patriot (plural Patriots)
- (informal) An individual Patriot missile.
- (US, historical) A person who was in favor of American Independence from Britain during the American Revolution.
- (Canada, historical) Synonym of Patriote (A devolution-of-power supporter in Lower Canada during the Canadian Rebellions of 1837-1838 (Patriots' War).)
- (Canada, historical) A devolution-of-power supporter in Upper Canada during the Canadian Rebellions of 1837-1838 (Patriot War).
Antonyms
- (American Revolution): Loyalist
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /patʀiˈoːt/
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Noun
Patriot m (genitive Patrioten, plural Patrioten, feminine Patriotin)
- patriot (male or of unspecified sex)
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