Citizen
noun
1.
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).
2.
an inhabitant of a city or town, especially one entitled to its privileges or franchises.
3.
an inhabitant, or denizen:
The deer is a citizen of our woods.
4.
a civilian, as distinguished from a soldier, police officer, etc.
noun
1.
a native registered or naturalized member of a state, nation, or other political community Compare alien
2.
an inhabitant of a city or town
3.
a native or inhabitant of any place
4.
a civilian, as opposed to a soldier, public official, etc
citizen
noun
A person of a more conservative, established, and prosaic caste than oneself; square (1960s+ Black & counterculture)
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