As nouns the difference between civilian and citizens
is that
civilian is a person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the armed forces while
citizens is .
As an adjective civilian
is that which is not related to the military, police or other uniformed profession.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
civilian English
Noun
( en noun)
A person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the armed forces.
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(label) A person who does not belong to a particular group or engage in a particular activity.
One skilled in civil law.
* Jonathan Swift
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A student of civil law at a university or college.
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Adjective
( -)
That which is not related to the military, police or other uniformed profession
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citizens English
Noun
(head)
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