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countryman

coun·try·man [ kúntreemən ] (plural coun·try·men [ kúntreemən ])


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody from same nation: a citizen by birth or adoption of the same nation as somebody else

2. man from country: a rural resident, especially a man raised in the country who is familiar with rural life

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