Definitions
inspired by love for your country
Word origin
From French patriotique, from Late Latin patriōticus, from Ancient Greek πατριωτικός (patriōtikós), from πατριώτης (patriṓtēs), equivalent to patriot + -ic.
Used in a sentence
“a patriotic statesman”
“a patriotic song”
“But if patriotic sentiment is wanted, I've patriotic ballads cut and dried; For where'er our country's banner may be planted, All other local banners are defied!”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Loving one's country”9 letters
02“Flag-waving”9 letters
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