CIVILIAN meaning: Non-military person in a society

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word civilian:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

civilian: Merriam-Webster
civilian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
civilian: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
civilian: Collins English Dictionary
civilian: Vocabulary.com
Civilian, civilian: Wordnik
civilian: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
civilian: Wiktionary
civilian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
civilian: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
civilian: Infoplease Dictionary
civilian: Dictionary.com
civilian: Online Etymology Dictionary
civilian: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Civilian (Boy Kill Boy album), Civilian (Gentle Giant album), Civilian (Wye Oak album), Civilian, The Civilian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Civilian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
civilian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
civilian: Rhymezone
civilian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
civilian: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
civilian: FreeDictionary.org
civilian: Mnemonic Dictionary
civilian: TheFreeDictionary.com
civilian: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
civilian: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (4 matching dictionaries)

civilian: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
civilian: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

Political (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

civilian: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
civilian, civilian: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the armed forces.
▸ noun:  (informal) A person who does not belong to a particular group or engage in a particular activity, an outsider.
▸ noun:  One skilled in civil law.
▸ noun:  A student of civil law at a university or college.
▸ noun:  An employee of the civil service.
▸ adjective:  Not related to the military, police or other governmental professions.

Opposite:

military, soldier, combatant, warrior, armed, forces

Types:

non-combatant, combatant, guerrilla, insurgent, terrorist, freedom fighter, militia, more...

Phrases:

civilian clothes, Civilian casualties, civilian clothing, civilian dress, civilian garb, more...

Adjectives:

young, first, only, german, american, indian, eminent, average, mere, ordinary, military

Colors:

beige, olive, khaki, gray, white, more...

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