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1
a person living in or originally from the same country as another
- an appeal to all of his compatriots to come to their country's aid in its hour of need
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2
a person frequently seen in the company of another
- doesn't indulge in the lavish lifestyle of his compatriots in the movie business
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- classmate,
- housemate,
- messmate,
- playfellow,
- playmate,
- roommate
- (also roomie),
- schoolmate,
- shipmate,
- teammate
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The first known use of compatriot was in 1611
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