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Difference Between Citizen and Citisen

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Citizen

A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized
A British citizen

Citisen

Obsolete form of citizen

Citizen

A person owing loyalty to and entitled by birth or naturalization to the protection of a state or nation.

Citizen

A resident of a city or town, especially one entitled to vote and enjoy other privileges there.

Citizen

A civilian.
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Citizen

A native, inhabitant, or denizen of a particular place
Citizens of rural Utah.

Citizen

A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally-recognized rights or duties.

Citizen

A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.
I am a Roman citizen.

Citizen

An inhabitant or occupant: a member of any place.
Diogenes reckoned himself a citizen of the world.

Citizen

(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or later of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian.
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Citizen

A civilian, as opposed to a police officer, soldier, or member of some other specialized (usually state) group.

Citizen

(obsolete) An ordinary person, as opposed to nobles and landed gentry on one side and peasants, craftsmen, and laborers on the other.

Citizen

A term of address among French citizens during the French Revolution or towards its supporters elsewhere; dated a term of address among socialists and communists.

Citizen

(computing) An object.

Citizen

One who enjoys the freedom and privileges of a city; a freeman of a city, as distinguished from a foreigner, or one not entitled to its franchises.
That large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a vote to serve as an anodyne to their stomachs.

Citizen

An inhabitant of a city; a townsman.

Citizen

A person, native or naturalized, of either sex, who owes allegiance to a government, and is entitled to reciprocal protection from it.

Citizen

One who is domiciled in a country, and who is a citizen, though neither native nor naturalized, in such a sense that he takes his legal status from such country.

Citizen

Having the condition or qualities of a citizen, or of citizens; as, a citizen soldiery.

Citizen

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a city; characteristic of citizens; effeminate; luxurious.
I am not well,But not so citizen a wanton asTo seem to die ere sick.

Citizen

A native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

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