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civil engineers

civil engineers is the plural of civil engineer.

Meaning of civil engineer

Noun

civil engineer (plural civil engineers)

  1. An engineer who is specifically trained for and/or specialised in civil engineering.
    • After all, it is undeniable that the B.R. standard coach scored highly in comparative trials with other European railway vehicles on the Continent a few years ago, so that B.R. civil engineers must share responsibility for any defects in its behaviour over here.1960 December, “Talking of Trains: The riding of B.R. coaches”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 705–706

Questions about civil engineers

What is civil engineers the plural of?
Civil engineers is the plural of civil engineer.

Words near civil engineers in the dictionary

  1. civil disobedience
  2. civil enforcement officer
  3. civil enforcement officers
  4. civil engineer
  5. civil engineering
  6. civil engineers
  7. civil ensign
  8. civil ensigns
  9. Civil Guard
  10. civil law
  11. civil law notaries

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Adapted from Wiktionary: civil engineers (page history and authors); civil engineer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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