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citizens of the world

citizens of the world is the plural of citizen of the world.

Meaning of citizen of the world

Noun

citizen of the world (plural citizens of the world)

  1. A person regarded as part of the global citizenry; specifically, one who takes the view that they belong to no particular country or state.
    • Major Strasser: What is your nationality? / Rick: I'm a drunkard. / Captain Renault: That makes Rick a citizen of the world.1942, Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch, Casablanca

Questions about citizens of the world

What is citizens of the world the plural of?
Citizens of the world is the plural of citizen of the world.

Words near citizens of the world in the dictionary

  1. citizenliness
  2. citizenly
  3. citizenries
  4. citizenry
  5. citizens
  6. citizens of the world
  7. citizens' arrests
  8. citizens' band
  9. citizens' band radio
  10. citizens' band radios
  11. citizenship

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