Both Uses of
compatriot
in
Inheritance, by Christopher Paolini
- A howl of wind filled the chamber, clawing at Eragon's hair and cloak and sending the men closest to him flying back into their compatriots, clearing a space of ten feet in front of him.†
Chpt 28 *
- It was obvious that some of the children were Kull, for even the younger ones towered over their compatriots and, sometimes, their parents.†
Chpt 77
Definition:
a person who belongs to the same group as you -- such as a fellow countryman, colleague at work, or friend