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    suburban
    /səˈbəːb(ə)n/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBURBAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUBURBAN definition: 1. relating to a suburb: 2. used to suggest that something is boring and has no excitement: 3…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › suburbanSuburban Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. sub· urb ˈsə-ˌbərb. Synonyms of suburb. 1. a. : an outlying part of a city or town. b. : a smaller community adjacent to or within commuting distance of a city. c. suburbs plural : the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town. 2. suburbs plural : the near vicinity : environs. suburban. sə-ˈbər-bən. adjective or noun.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBURB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    an area outside a city but near it and consisting mainly of homes, sometimes also having stores and small businesses: [ pl ] Most of the people who live in the suburbs work in the city. suburban. adjective us / səˈbɜr·bən / He grew up in a wealthy suburban community near Chicago.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › suburbanSUBURBAN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Suburban definition: pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.. See examples of SUBURBAN used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUBURBAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe something as suburban, you mean that it is dull and conventional. His clothes are conservative and suburban. ...ghastly good taste and suburban gentility.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › suburbanSuburban - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Suburban refers to areas just beyond a city’s border. Your parents might have grown up in the city and then moved to a more suburban area after they had kids. If you see a lot of malls, plus houses that all look the same, and you're just outside a city, then you're in a suburban area: the suburbs.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsuburban adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of suburban adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › suburbansuburban - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Mar 2, 2024 · suburban ( comparative more suburban, superlative most suburban) Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › suburbanSuburban - definition of suburban by The Free Dictionary

    sub·ur·ban. (sə-bûr′bən) adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a suburb. 2. Located or residing in a suburb. 3. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the culture, customs, and manners typical of life in the suburbs.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › suburbSUBURB Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Suburb definition: a district lying immediately outside a city or town, especially a smaller residential community.. See examples of SUBURB used in a sentence.