Definition & Meaning | English word COUNTRYWOMAN

Definitions of COUNTRYWOMAN

1. A female compatriot
2. A woman who lives in the country or has retained country ways.

Examples of Using COUNTRYWOMAN in a Sentence

• With this advice she is deterred by a fellow countrywoman (the mistress of Franz Liszt), Countess Marie d'Agoult, pretending to be smitten with Chopin in order to prevent a relationship between Chopin and Sand.
• She was later equaled by fellow countrywoman Maria Petrova (1993, 1994, 1995 tied with Ekaterina Serebryanskaya) and Russian gymnasts Evgenia Kanaeva (2009, 2010, 2011), Yana Kudryavtseva (2013, 2014, 2015) but they won their titles when the world championships were held every year.
• A year of indifferent results at lowly ITF level followed in 2001, but in September she came through qualifying with three straight wins to reach Shanghai again, beating countrywoman Liu Nannan in the final round, only to lose to Frenchwoman Nathalie Dechy in the main draw.
• The rest of the family comprised Charles' decorative wife Isabelle (Helen Bourne) and their four children—upstanding heir to the family law firm Simon (Thomas Russell), irresponsible teenager Matthew (Oliver Milburn), angelic countrywoman Rebecca (Karen Westwood) and beautiful go-getting vamp Juliette (Emma Davies).
• In 2008, Heaney joined countrywoman Angela James and American Cammi Granato as the first women inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame.
• A wealthy American man named Longmore is introduced to his countrywoman Euphemia de Mauves, wife of the Comte Richard de Mauves.
• In Doha during the second round, Santangelo faced fellow countrywoman Francesca Schiavone, and led 6–4, 6–6 (6–5), but lost 6–4, 6–7, 0–1 ret.
• In these years his friendship was born, not without gallantry, with the poet and countrywoman from Begíjar , a town a few kilometers from Baeza, Patrocinio de Biedma y la Moneda , founder and director of Cádiz , where Jurado de la Parra also published.
• Heike Drechsler (GDR) twice equals the world record in the women's 200 metres held by countrywoman Marita Koch since 1979-06-10, clocking 21.
• Later, at the 2008 European Short Course Championships, held in Rijeka, Muffat finished second in the 400-metre freestyle, bested by her countrywoman and former Olympic relay teammate, Coralie Balmy.

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