What is "suburb" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 04-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does suburb mean in English? Meaning of suburb definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "suburb" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "suburb": a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

Noun

  • Meaning: a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
  • Synonyms: suburb suburban area suburbia
  • Hyponyms: addition bedroom community faubourg stockbroker belt
  • Hypernyms: community residential area residential district
  • Instance Hyponyms: clichy clichy-la-garenne orly sun city wimbledon
  • Synonyms:

    environs, hinterland, outskirts, countryside, village, outpost, country, fringe, hamlet, purlieu, precinct, bedroom community, suburbia, slub, burb, outlying area, residential area,

    Antonyms:

    metropolis, center,

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    suburb in English: suburb
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