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citizennoun a person who owes allegiance to a government and is protected by itconscientious citizens who regard voting as a duty as well as a right a person who lives in a town on a permanent basisclaimed that the good citizens of the town were sick of high property taxes burgher, townie(or towny), townsman, villager townswomancliff dweller, denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, national, native, occupant, resident, resider, subjecttown, townsfolk, townspeoplesuburbanite, urbanite noncitizen alien, foreigner, guest, nonnative, tourist, transient, visitorgownsman citizen, subject, national mean a person owing allegiance to and entitled to the protection of a sovereign state.citizen is preferred for one owing allegiance to a state in which sovereign power is retained by the people and sharing in the political rights of those people.the rights of a free citizen subject implies allegiance to a personal sovereign such as a monarch.the king's subjects national designates one who may claim the protection of a state and applies especially to one living or traveling outside that state.American nationals working in the Middle East in the 14th century |