ALL meanings of citizen
cit·i·zen
C c - countable noun citizen Someone who is a citizen of a particular country is legally accepted as belonging to that country. 3
- countable noun citizen The citizens of a town or city are the people who live there. 3
- noun citizen a native registered or naturalized member of a state, nation, or other political community 3
- noun citizen an inhabitant of a city or town 3
- noun citizen a native or inhabitant of any place 3
- noun citizen a civilian, as opposed to a soldier, public official, etc 3
- noun citizen a native or inhabitant, esp. a freeman or burgess, of a town or city 3
- noun citizen a native, inhabitant, or denizen of any place 3
- noun citizen a member of a state or nation, esp. one with a republican form of government, who owes allegiance to it by birth or naturalization and is entitled to full civil rights 3
- noun citizen a civilian, as distinguished from a person in military service, a policeman, etc. 3
- adjective citizen You describe someone as a citizen journalist or a citizen scientist, for example, when they are an ordinary person with no special training who does something that is usually done by professionals. 2
- noun citizen member of a country 1
- noun citizen city or town resident 1
- abbreviation CITIZEN civilian 1
- noun citizen A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized. 1
- noun citizen a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien). 1
- noun citizen an inhabitant of a city or town, especially one entitled to its privileges or franchises. 1
- noun citizen an inhabitant, or denizen: The deer is a citizen of our woods. 1
- noun citizen a civilian, as distinguished from a soldier, police officer, etc. 1
- noun citizen (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A resident of a city or town, particularly. 0
- noun citizen A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role, particularly. 0
- noun citizen An inhabitant: a member of any place. 0
- noun citizen A private citizen: a civilian, as opposed to a police officer, professional soldier, or other (usually state) group. 0
- noun citizen (computing) An object. 0