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fatherland

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɑːðərlænd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfɑðɚˌlænd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fäᵺər land′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
fa•ther•land /ˈfɑðɚˌlænd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. one's native country.
  2. the land of one's ancestors.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
fa•ther•land  (fäᵺər land′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. one's native country.
  2. the land of one's ancestors.
  • father + land 1615–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fatherland /ˈfɑːðəˌlænd/ n
  1. a person's native country
  2. the country of a person's ancestors
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