fatherland

/ˈfɑðərˌlænd/
noun
  1. A person's native country, especially when thought of as a place of belonging and loyalty.
    • After years abroad, he felt a deep longing to return to his fatherland.
    • Many soldiers fought bravely to defend their fatherland.
    • The poem celebrates the beauty and history of the fatherland.
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