| ADJECTIVE | all | civilian | associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | person | civilian | a nonmilitary citizen |
| Sounds | sahvih'lyahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | civil | applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military |
| noncombatant | Used of civilians in time of war | |
| Opposite | military | associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians |
| Spanish | civil | |
| Catalan | civil | |
| Nouns | civilian | a nonmilitary citizen |
| Meaning | A nonmilitary citizen. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | citizen | A native or naturalized member of a state or other political community |
| Opposite | serviceman, military man, man, military personnel | someone who serves in the armed forces |
| Spanish | civil, paisano | |
| Catalan | civil, paisà | |
| Adjectives | civilian | associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military |
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