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Meaning
Noun
●
In People:
A
resident
of a
city
or
town
, especially one with legally-recognized
rights
or duties.
●
A legally-recognized
member
of a state, with associated
rights
and
obligations
; a person considered
in terms of
this role.
●
An
inhabitant
or
occupant
: a
member
of any place.
●
In Christianity:
A
resident
of the
heavenly
city
or (later) of the
kingdom
of God: a Christian; a good Christian.
●
A
civilian
,
as opposed to
a
police officer
,
soldier
, or
member
of some other
specialized
(usually state) group.
●
An
ordinary
person,
as opposed to
nobles
and
landed gentry
on
one side
and
peasants
,
craftsmen
, and
laborers
on the other.
●
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.
●
In Computing:
An object.
●
A
pupil
of City of London School
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Synonyms
Burgess
Burgher
Cityite
Freeman
Countryman
National
Denizen
Local
Inhabitant
Native
Occupant
Resident
Comrade
Townsman
Townswoman
Cytesin
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Antonyms
Alien
Foreigner
Illegal
Outsider
Stranger
Countryfolk
Countryman
Peasant
Villager
Illegal Alien
Country Gentleman
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Member
Politician
Individual
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Employee
Man
Society
Worker
People
Soldier
Civilian
Consumer
Public
American
National
Country
Participant
Residents
Taxpayer
Prisoner
Youth
Child
Muslim
Leader
Patriot
Human
Filipino
State
Democracy
User
Felon
Nationals
Adult
President
Senator
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Christian
Permanent Resident
Public Servant
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