Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fellow-countrymen

noun

/ˈfɛloʊ ˈkʌntriˌmɛn/

Definition

People from the same country as oneself.

Examples

During the speech, the leader called upon his fellow-countrymen to unite for a common cause.
Many fellow-countrymen were proud to celebrate their nation’s independence.

Meaning

Fellow-countrymen are individuals who share the same nationality or belong to the same country. This term often emphasizes a sense of unity and shared identity among citizens.