countryman
/ˈkʌntɹimən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.90 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A man who is a country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits.
noun
A settled person, as opposed to a traveller.
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears: / I come to bury Cæſar, not to praiſe him:"
- "You don’t need to wait. Here, there she is. There, there she is right now, embodying the harsh irony that is her existence, because at that moment next week, she will be a queen with fake power visiting a fake kingdom which arguably has more impact on the lives of her countrymen than she does."
- "a countryman boldly averred that "nowt but a hare had come that way""