kaupunkilainen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- burgher noun A citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.
- citizen noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
- townsman noun A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- townswoman noun A woman who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
Senses
kaupunkilainen is used for these senses in English:
- burgher A citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.
- citizen (Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
- townsman A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- townswoman A woman who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- urbanite Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area.
burgher — full definition
- noun A citizen of a borough or town, especially one belonging to the middle class.
- noun A member of the medieval mercantile class.
- noun A citizen of a medieval city.
- noun A prosperous member of the community; a middle-class citizen (may connote complacency).
citizen — full definition
- noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
- noun A resident of a particular city or town.
- noun An ordinary member of the public, as distinct from officials or authorities.