Usually means: Loyal supporter of one's country.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word patriot:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. patriot: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. patriot: Merriam-Webster
  3. Patriot, patriot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. patriot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. patriot: Collins English Dictionary
  6. patriot: Vocabulary.com
  7. Patriot, patriot: Wordnik
  8. patriot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Patriot, patriot: Wiktionary
  10. patriot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. patriot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. patriot: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Patriot, patriot: Dictionary.com
  14. patriot: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. patriot: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. PATRIOT, Patriot (American Revolution), Patriot (California's Great America), Patriot (Eli Bradley), Patriot (Rayshaun Lucas), Patriot (Smallville), Patriot (TV series), Patriot (Worlds of Fun), Patriot (comics), Patriot (disambiguation), Patriot (roller coaster), Patriot (video game), Patriot, The Patriot (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), The Patriot (film), The Patriot (soundtrack), The Patriot (wrestler), The Patriot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Patriot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. patriot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. patriot: Rhymezone
  20. Patriot (m), patriot, patriot (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. patriot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. PATRIOT: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. patriot: FreeDictionary.org
  24. patriot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. patriot: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. PATRIOT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. patriot: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Patriot: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See patriots as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country.
noun:  (archaic) A fellow countryman, a compatriot.
noun:  (US, military) A surface-to-air missile system.
noun:  (American football, NFL) A member of the New England Patriots professional football team.
noun:  (informal) An individual Patriot missile.
noun:  (US, historical) A person who was in favor of American Independence from Britain during the American Revolution.
noun:  (Canada, historical) Synonym of Patriote (A devolution-of-power supporter in Lower Canada during the Canadian Rebellions of 1837-1838 (Patriots' War).)
noun:  (Canada, historical) A devolution-of-power supporter in Upper Canada during the Canadian Rebellions of 1837-1838 (Patriot War).

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