Citizen Definition

citizen
noun
  1. a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

"Citizen" in song lyrics

See how citizen is used in real songs:

  • "W-A-R, R-A-W raw, I saw more than the average citizen"
    Buckshot — Breath Control
  • "I'm gonna live to be a senior citizen"
    Diamond & the Psychotic Neurotics — K.I.S.S. (Keep it Simple Stupid)
  • "To sponsor eradication of the lower class citizen"
    Emanon — Politicians

Usage tips for "citizen"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "citizen" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for citizen to find words that pair well.

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