Patriot 72569 225586346 2008-07-14T12:53:29Z Closedmouth 372693 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/71.41.81.2|71.41.81.2]] to last version by Jumping cheese (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{wiktionary|patriot}} {{TOCright}} A '''patriot''' is someone who feels '''[[patriotism]]''', support for their country. '''Patriot''' or '''Patriots''' may also refer to: == Politics == * [[Patriot (American Revolution)]] those who supported the American cause 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 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 **[[Frères chasseurs|Hunter Patriots]], the rebels defeated in the Patriot War * [[MIM-104 Patriot]], a surface-to-air missile system (SAM) * [[USS Patriot (MCM-7)|USS ''Patriot'' (MCM-7)]], a U.S. Navy mine countermeasures ship == 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 == 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 ** [[Patriot Stadium]], a soccer stadium 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 <!-- Reminder: High school mascots or sports teams are almost never notable enough to have an entry, so please don't add them. --> ==Fiction== * [[Patriots (Metal Gear)]], a secret society in the ''Metal Gear'' video game series * [[Patriot (comics)]], two separate fictional comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe * [[Patriot (computer game)|''Patriot'' (computer game)]], a 1993 strategy game about the Gulf War ==Technology== * [[Patriot Memory]], a manufacturer of computer [[random access memory]] modules. == Other == * [[LMS Patriot Class]], a class of express passenger steam locomotive * [[Patriot (Worlds of Fun)]], a roller coaster in Worlds of Fun amusement park * [[Patriot, Indiana]], a town in the U.S. * [[Patriot, Ohio]], a town in the U.S. * [[Jeep Patriot]], a compact SUV manufactured by Chrysler, LLC * [[UAZ Patriot]], a mid-sized SUV manufactured by UAZ ==See also== *[[The Patriot]] *[[Patriot Games (disambiguation)]] {{disambig}} [[de:Patriot]] [[fr:Patriote]] [[ko:패트리어트]] [[he:פטריוט]] [[nl:Patriot]] [[ja:パトリオット]] [[pt:Patriots]] [[sk:Patriot]] [[vo:Patriot]]