Antonym: traitor. Similar words: patriarch, patriarchy, riot, patrol, patron, psychiatrist, biotic, pat. Meaning: ['peɪtrɪət /'pæt-] 
n. one who loves and defends his or her country.
n. one who loves and defends his or her country. 
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(61) The true patriot desires righteousness and uprightness for one's own land.
(62) Mr. Solicitor - General then, following his leader's lead, examined the patriot : John Barsad, gentleman, by name.
(63) What is the mother of art, the inspiration of the poet, the patriot, the philosopher, and the great man of affairs—yes, what inspires their every effort save Love?
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