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| Main Entry: | civilian |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | nonmilitary |
| Synonyms: | private, noncombatant, noncombative, nonmilitant, not in armed forces, pacificist, unhostile |
| Antonyms: | military |
| Main Entry: | civilian |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nonmilitary person |
| Synonyms: | citizen, commoner, subject, civ, civvie, noncombatant, private citizen |
| Main Entry: | citizen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person native of country |
| Synonyms: | aborigine, civilian, commoner, denizen, dweller, householder, inhabitant, national, native, occupant, resident, settler, subject, voter, John/Jane Q. Public, burgess, burgher, cosmopolite, freeman/woman, member of body politic, member of community, naturalized person, taxpayer, townsperson, urbanite, villager |
| Notes: | a denizen is someone who inhabits a particular place while a citizen is a native or naturalized member of a state, city, town, or other political community |
| Antonyms: | alien, foreigner, immigrant |
| Main Entry: | commoner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plebeian |
| Synonyms: | bourgeois, citizen, civilian, peasant, bourgeoisie |
| Main Entry: | civil |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | civic, community |
| Synonyms: | civilian, domestic, governmental, home, interior, local, municipal, national, political, public |
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