Meaning
A civilian; someone who is not in the military.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
Shortening of civilian + -y.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
straighttailor-made
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2026.