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A patriot is someone who thinks, feels or voices expressions of patriotism, support for their country.
Patriot or Patriots may also refer to:

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A patriot is someone who thinks, feels or voices expressions of patriotism, support for their country.
Patriot or Patriots may also refer to:
Politics
- Patriot (American Revolution) those who supported the cause of American independence in the American Revolution
- USA PATRIOT Act, an act of federal legislation in the United States passed in response to the attacks of September 11
- Patriots (faction), a Dutch group that was opposed to the Orangists in the United Provinces in the 18th century
- Parti Patriote, a political party for Quebec nationalism in the early 19th century
- Les Patriotes, those who supported independence for what is now Québec, Canada, during the Lower Canada Rebellion
- Christian Patriot movement, a far-right Christian conservative movement in the United States
- Patriot Party, various political parties
Military
- Patriot War of 1837–1838, a campaign in eastern Michigan in the United States and in the Windsor, Ontario area of Canada
- Hunter Patriots, the rebels defeated in the Patriot War
- MIM-104 Patriot, a surface-to-air missile system (SAM)
- USS Patriot (MCM-7), a U.S. Navy mine countermeasures ship
- Patriot, a fictional assault pistol with anomalous properties used in the video game Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Newspapers
- The Patriot Ledger, a newspaper covering the south shore of Massachusetts
- California Patriot, a conservative student magazine of the University of California, Berkeley
- The Lebanon Patriot, a now-defunct American newspaper published weekly in Lebanon, Ohio
- The Patriot, the student newspaper of the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky
Observances
- Patriot Day, a U.S. holiday established in remembrance of those killed in the September 11th attacks
- Patriots' Day, a holiday in the U.S. states of Massachusetts, Maine, and Wisconsin in honor of Lexington and Concord.
Sports
- New England Patriots, an American football team of the National Football League, based in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
- El Paso Patriots, a soccer team of the USL Premier Development League, based in El Paso, Texas
- Fayetteville Patriots, a defunct basketball team of the National Basketball Development League team, based in Fayetteville, North Carolina
- Ozark Patriots, a baseball team based in Ozark, Alabama
- Somerset Patriots, a minor league baseball team based in Bridgewater, New Jersey
- George Mason Patriots, the name given to the athletics teams from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia
Fiction
Technology
- Patriot Memory, a manufacturer of computer random access memory modules and flash memory devices.
- Whelen Patriot Lightbar, Whelen Engineering Company, INC.
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