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countryman

[kuhn-tree-muhn] / ˈkʌn tri mən /
NOUN
person from one's country
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Xavi Simons has not gone out of his way to nail his fellow countryman but it is something so dangerous to do, absolutely a red card.

From BBC

The former mayor of Antwerp's flamboyant style doesn't come as too much of a surprise to his countrymen.

From Barron's

And he has turned the Dodgers into the premier major-league destination for his countrymen crossing the Pacific.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Northern Irishman stepped in to replace countryman Brendan Rodgers, who resigned in late October.

From BBC

"I literally cried the entire time. It is heart-breaking to see what our fellow countrymen are going through," said Beckford, who has won two Commonwealth Games bronze medals and a silver for Jamaica.

From BBC