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Definition of "fellow-citizen" [fellow-citizen]

  • One who shares with another the rights of citizenship under the same government. Welcome, fellow-citizens (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "fellow-citizen" in a sentence
  • "“No foreign sword has ever penetrated so: it is wounds inflicted by the hand of fellow-citizen that have sunk so deep.”"
  • "I cannot be John S Bolton's fellow-citizen because he wants a social contract whose purpose is not to protect our natural rights but to violate those of others."
  • "UPDATE: Our fellow-citizen, having been issued his travel document, will be arriving in Toronto on Saturday. posted by Dr. Dawg at 10: 46 AM"
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