Suburban

Suburban
Suburban Sub*ur"ban, a. [L. suburbanus.] Of or pertaining to suburbs; inhabiting, or being in, the suburbs of a city. ``Suburban taverns.'' --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

Suburban villas, highway-side retreats, . . . Delight the citizen. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]


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  • Suburban — Sub*ur ban, n. One who dwells in the suburbs. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • suburban — (adj.) 1620s, from SUBURB (Cf. suburb) + AN (Cf. an) …   Etymology dictionary

  • suburban — [sə bʉr′bən] adj. 1. of, in, or residing in a suburb or the suburbs 2. characteristic of the suburbs or suburbanites …   English World dictionary

  • suburban — [[t]səbɜ͟ː(r)bən[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Suburban means relating to a suburb. ...a comfortable suburban home. ...a suburban shopping centre in Sydney. 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as suburban, you mean that it is dull and conventional. His… …   English dictionary

  • suburban — adjective 1 related to a suburb, or in a suburb: suburban life | suburban streets with houses that all look the same 2 boring and having very traditional beliefs and interests: suburban attitudes …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • suburban — sub|ur|ban [səˈbə:bən US ˈbə:r ] adj 1.) related to a suburb, or in a suburb ▪ a quiet, suburban street 2.) boring and typical of people who live in the suburbs ▪ narrow minded, suburban attitudes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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