citizenry
noun, plural cit·i·zen·ries.
Origin of citizenry
Related Words for citizenry
society, populace, people, community, culture, state, public, federation, district, faction, nation, county, electorate, precinct, land, region, folk, dwellers, residents, commonalityExamples from the Web for citizenry
Contemporary Examples of citizenry
That is the difference between the protections embedded in our Bill of Rights and the lived lives of our citizenry.
But it is too early to tell if the changes he helped unleash will prove sustainable, or if they will broadly serve our citizenry.
Chinese citizenry look outward too, but the relationship is often commercial, not cultural.
Still, the Chinese citizenry is not likely to sympathize much with Gu.
That annoying responsibility stuff comes from three words that are anathema to the Tea Partiers: United American citizenry.
Historical Examples of citizenry
To and fro the citizenry bustled, aglow with the perfection of the weather.
Jill the RecklessP. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
I am supposed to arouse a citizenry on their behalf that is petrified with indifference.
The Goose ManJacob Wassermann
There was no such thing as a citizenry trained to artillery.
Our Army at the FrontHeywood Broun
No nation can long persist that does not have this kind of citizenry in the background.
The Holy EarthL. H. Bailey
Thousands of soldiers and citizenry, in fighting array, watched the departure of the little group.