Civic

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsɪvɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɪvɪk

Origin

From Latin cīvicus ("pertaining to a city or citizens").

Full definition of civic

Adjective

1. Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.Thousands of people came to the Civic Center to show off their civic pride.
2. Of or relating to the citizen, or of good citizenship and its rights and duties.civic duty

Derived terms

• civics
• civic-minded

Related terms

• civil