CITIZEN

[noun] [C] - a person who is a member of a particular country and who has rights because of being born there or because of being given rights, or a person who lives in a particular town or cityThe interests of British citizens living abroad are protected by the British Embassy.Chris has applied to become an American citizen.The citizens of Moscow woke up this morning to find they had a new government."Old people in this country are treated like second-class citizens (= unimportant people)!" she said angrily."Law-abiding citizens (= People who do not break the law) have nothing to fear from our enquiries," said the police inspector.Citizens Advice Bureaux (also CABs) are information offices in the UK where you can get free advice about problems, and which are usually run by people who do not get paid for their work.Citizens' Band (radio) (also CB (radio)) is a radio communication system for members of the public.Long-distance truck drivers often use CB radio to talk to each other.My friend's a CB fanatic.