Inspired by or showing patriotism; done out of love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country

Love of one's country; devotion to the welfare of one's compatriots; passion which inspires one to serve one's country. / The actions of a patriot / The desire to compete with other nations; nationalism.

A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. / (archaic) A fellow countryman, a compatriot.

(US, military) A surface-to-air missile system. / (American football, NFL) A member of the New England Patriots professional football team.

(informal) An individual Patriot missile. / (US, historical) A person who was in favor of American Independence from Britain during the American Revolution.

plural of patriot

In a patriotic manner.

plural of patriotism

patriotic

The act of becoming patriotic.