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countrywoman

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coun·try·wom·an  (kntr-wmn)
n.
1. A woman from one's own country; a compatriot.
2. A woman from a particular country.
3. A woman who lives in the country or has country ways.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.countrywoman - a woman who lives in the country and has country ways
rustic - an unsophisticated country person
2.countrywoman - a woman from your own country
compatriot - a person from your own country


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" said William to his dog, "it's easy to see that she is a countrywoman of yours, and that you recognise her.
The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
I would not have deserted my countrywoman anyhow, but indeed I had no desires in that direction.
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What harm, I ask you, can there be in a man giving to his countrywoman a receipt for a new essence?
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