Suburb - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsʌbɜːrb|  American pronunciation of the word suburb
Brit.  |ˈsʌbɜːb|  British pronunciation of the word suburb

noun

- a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

Extra examples

...a novel that examines the decadency of a group of overprivileged teens in an affluent suburb...

...an air of serene self-satisfaction enwraps the leafy, well-to-do suburb...

This suburb has become just a vast agglomeration of houses, people, and cars.

...tired of the city but not particularly interested in small-town life, he moved to a suburb of middling size...

...a predictable outgrowth of the suburb's ever growing population will be the need for more schools...

...a palmy suburb with lots of new homes and shopping malls...

...the phenomenal growth that the suburb has experienced over the last decade...

Bel Air is an exclusive suburb of Los Angeles.

We stayed in Aurora, a satellite suburb of Chicago.

...lives in a common or garden row house in a nondescript suburb of London...

Word forms

noun
singular: suburb
plural: suburbs
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