citizen : Idioms & Phrases

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active citizen

  • noun a citizen who takes an active role in the community (as in crime prevention and neighborhood watch)
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citizen genet

  • noun French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834)
    Edmund Charles Edouard Genet; Genet.
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citizens committee

  • noun a self-constituted organization to promote something
    committee.
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private citizen

  • noun a citizen who does not hold any official or public position
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senior citizen

  • noun an elderly person
    oldster; golden ager; old person.
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