Civilian
Civilian noun - A nonmilitary citizen.
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Nearby Word: civil
Policeman
Policeman noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Usage example: reported the crime to the nearest policeman
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The comics do, however: Wendy's uncle was a policeman who trained and helped young Bruce Wayne, and Marvin's mother was the woman whose name Wonder Woman took her civilian name from (Diana Prince).
Source: Western Animation / Superfriends - The interrogator assumed that the impostor is a criminal, so he starts off with questions meant to trip up a civilian and not someone who actually served as a policeman during that time.
Source: Bluff the Impostor
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