Usually means: Member of a political community.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. citizen: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. citizen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. citizen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. citizen: Collins English Dictionary
  5. citizen: Vocabulary.com
  6. Citizen, citizen: Wordnik
  7. citizen: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Citizen, citizen: Wiktionary
  9. citizen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. citizen: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. citizen: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. citizen: Dictionary.com
  13. citizen: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. citizen: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Citizen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. citizen: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. citizen: Rhymezone
  19. citizen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. citizen: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. citizen: Free Dictionary
  22. citizen: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Citizen, citizen: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. citizen: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. citizen: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. citizen: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. citizen: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  6. citizen: Legal dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. citizen: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. citizen: Political
  2. citizen: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. citizen: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Citizen: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally-recognized rights or duties.
noun:  A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.
noun:  An inhabitant or occupant: a member of any place.
noun:  (Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian.
noun:  A civilian, as opposed to a police officer, soldier, or member of some other specialized (usually state) group.
noun:  (obsolete) An ordinary person, as opposed to nobles and landed gentry on one side and peasants, craftsmen, and laborers on the other.
noun:  (now historical, usually capitalized) A term of address among French citizens during the French Revolution or towards its supporters elsewhere; (later, dated) a term of address among socialists and communists.
noun:  (computing) An object.
noun:  A personal Title denoting citizenship, implicitly of the nation in which it is spoken
noun:  A pupil of City of London School

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