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 Definitions of Suburb  [ˈsʌb ɜrb]  

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Definition of 'Suburb' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) suburb
a district lying immediately outside a city or town, esp. a smaller residential community.

2.  suburb
the suburbs, the area composed of such districts.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L suburbium=sub-sub - +urb(s) city +-ium -ium1)

Definition of 'Suburb' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) suburb, suburbia, suburban area
a residential district located on the outskirts of a city


Definition of 'Suburb' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) suburb
an area of houses on the edge of a city
I grew up in the suburbs.; a wealthy suburb of Chicago


Definition of 'Suburb' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Suburb
an outlying part of a city or town; a smaller place immediately adjacent to a city; in the plural, the region which is on the confines of any city or large town; as, a house stands in the suburbs; a garden situated in the suburbs of Paris

2. (noun) Suburb
hence, the confines; the outer part; the environment


Translation of 'Suburb' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (often in plural) an area of houses on the outskirts of a city, town etc
Edgbaston is a suburb of Birmingham; They decided to move out to the suburbs.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: voorstad Arabic flag Arabic: ضاحِيَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: предградие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: subúrbio Czech flag Czech: předměstí German flag German: der Vorort
Danish flag Danish: forstad Greek flag Greek: προάστιο Spanish flag Spanish: afueras
Estonian flag Estonian: äärelinn, agul Farsi flag Farsi: حومه Finnish flag Finnish: lähiö
French flag French: banlieue Hebrew flag Hebrew: פַּרווָר Hindi flag Hindi: उपनगर, परिनगर
Croatian flag Croatian: predgrađe, okolica Hungarian flag Hungarian: külváros Indonesian flag Indonesian: pinggiran kota
Icelandic flag Icelandic: úthverfi Italian flag Italian: sobborgo, periferia Japanese flag Japanese: 郊外
Korean flag Korean: 교외, 근교 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: priemiestis, pakraštys Latvian flag Latvian: priekšpilsēta
Malay flag Malay: pinggiran kota Dutch flag Dutch: buitenwijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: forstad, drabantby
Polish flag Polish: przedmieście Persian flag Persian: حومه Pashto flag Pashto: د ښار شاوخوا، د ښار لمن
Portuguese flag Portuguese: subúrbio Romanian flag Romanian: suburbie Russian flag Russian: пригород
Slovak flag Slovak: predmestie Slovenian flag Slovenian: predmestje Serbian flag Serbian: predgrađe
Swedish flag Swedish: förort Thai flag Thai: ชานเมือง Turkish flag Turkish: banliyö
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 郊區 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: передмістя, околиця Urdu flag Urdu: نواح شہر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ngoại ô, ngoại thành Chinese flag Chinese: 郊区

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