landsman

noun

lands·man | \ ˈlan(d)z-mən

Definition of landsman

1 : a fellow countryman

2 : a person who lives on the land especially : one who knows little or nothing of the sea or seamanship

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during the time he was an American in Paris he felt a special kinship with his fellow landsmen

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This seems more like a landsman’s longing, for rain to fall on fields and fertilise them. — The Economist, "The West Wind," 16 Dec. 2017

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