Fatherlands — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Fatherlands
Fatherlands (noun)
- the native land or country of one's father or ancestors
- one's native land or country
Fatherlands (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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the land of one's birth, residence, or citizenship
"though they had lived in their adopted country for many years, the immigrant families never broke their ties with the fatherland entirely"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Fatherlands
The most common words with a similar meaning to Fatherlands:
Origin & Etymology of Fatherlands
First known use: 13th century
Frequently Asked Questions about Fatherlands
What does "Fatherlands" mean?
"Fatherlands" means the native land or country of one's father or ancestors. As a noun, it is defined as: the native land or country of one's father or ancestors.
What is another word for "Fatherlands"?
Other words for "Fatherlands" include countries, homelands, homes, mother countries, motherlands and sods. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Fatherlands" you intend.
How do you use "Fatherlands" in a sentence?
Examples of "Fatherlands" in a sentence: "though they had lived in their adopted country for many years, the immigrant families never broke their ties with the fatherland entirely".
Is "Fatherlands" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Fatherlands" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Fatherlands"?
"Fatherlands" is pronounced /ˈfä-t͟hər-ˌland/ and divided into syllables as fa·ther·land.
What is the origin of the word "Fatherlands"?
First known use: 13th century.
What is another word for "Fatherlands" meaning "the land of one's birth, residence, or citizenship"?
When "Fatherlands" (noun) means the land of one's birth, residence, or citizenship, synonyms include countries, homelands, homes, mother countries, motherlands and sods.
What words are related to "Fatherlands"?
Words related to "Fatherlands" include old countries, communities and neighborhoods.