Patriot - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Patriot :  (noun)

1: one who loves and defends his or her country [syn: nationalist]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Patriot : \Pa"tri*ot\, a. Becoming to a patriot; patriotic.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Patriot : \Pa"tri*ot\, n. [F. patriote; cf. Sp. patriota, It. patriotto; all fr. Gr. ? a fellow-countryman, fr. ? established by forefathers, fr. ? father. See Father.] One who loves his country, and zealously supports its authority and interests. --Bp. Hall.

Such tears as patriots shaed for dying laws. --Pope.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Patriot, IN (town, FIPS 58392) Location: 38.83815 N, 84.82782 W Population (1990): 190 (86 housing units) Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 47038 Patriot, OH Zip code(s): 45658

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Patriot

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