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civvie

noun as in civilian

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“What were you on Civvie Street, then—” Maddie asked casually.

The man known previously as Marine A has been jailed for life for killing a wounded Taliban insurgent, but he shouldn't be treated like a murderer on civvie street.

From BBC

We are also looking into ways of making it attractive for some to go back to "civvie street" be cause there is no way a country of this size can absorb all of its present security forces country all of the present guerrilla forces inside and outside the country�that by some estimates could total 100,000 men.

In the first place what a grand idea if some of our civvie ministerial bosses would accept a self-denying ordinance to hold their tongue now for a space.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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