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Word entry · 8 letters

civilian

Best crossword clue

"Nonmilitary person"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /sɪˈvɪl.jən/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aciiilnvStarts with CEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2I3V4I5L6I7A8N

Definitions

  1. associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military

Word origin

From Middle English cyvylien, from Old French civilien. Equivalent to civil + -ian.

Used in a sentence

  • An army never can be commanded or controlled by civilians.
  • Three civilians were apprehended by the soldiers and taken away in a military vehicle.
  • I have this vision one day that I'll walk amongst you a regular civilian.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

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