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patriot (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪtriət/

A person who loves, supports, and defends their country and its interests with devotion.

The soldier was a true patriot, willing to lay down his life for his country.
She considered herself a patriot, actively participating in national holidays and civic events.
Many immigrants become patriots of their new home country, embracing its culture and values.

patriot of (prepositional phrase): Expressing loyalty or devotion to a specific country or cause. — "He was a patriot of the United States, deeply invested in its success."
true patriot (collocation): Emphasizing genuine and deep loyalty to one's country. — "The speaker described the fallen soldier as a true patriot."

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