An inhabitant of a city or town; esp. one possessing civic rights and privileges, a burgess or freeman of a city.

A member of a community possessing civic rights and privileges; a citizen, a burgess. Also: a member of a town or city council; spec. one elected…

= citizen, n. (in various senses).

A free citizen. Also (South African): a Dutch-speaking colonist freed from Dutch East India Company controls.

In France and French-speaking countries: a (usually male) citizen. Also (usually with capital initial) used as a title or form of address during…

A citizen or subject of a (usually specified) state; a person whom a state is entitled under international law to protect in its relations with…