Noun

(en noun)

A pupil who lives at school during term time.

The student body consisted primarily of boarders , except for a few children belonging to the school staff.

Someone who pays for meals and lodging in a house rather than a hotel.

When I left for college, my parents took on a boarder in my old room to help defray expenses.

(nautical) A sailor attacking an enemy ship by boarding her, or one repelling such attempts by an enemy.

The captain shouted at the crew to grab arms and repel boarders .

Someone who uses a snowboard

A group of boarders swept past us as we climbed the side of the ski run

Noun

(en noun)

A person who is legally recognized as a member of a state, with associated rights and obligations.

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When the rebellion broke out, the United States promptly evacuated its citizens from the area.

(dated) A member of a state that is not a monarchy; used in contrast with subject .

A person who is a legally recognized resident of a city or town.

* George Eliot

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.

A resident of any particular place to which the subject feels he/she belongs.

* 2007', John English, '''''Citizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau

A civilian, as opposed to a soldier, police officer etc.