HyperDic: urban

English > 2 senses of the word urban:
ADJECTIVEperturbanrelating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
allurbanlocated in or characteristic of a city or city life
urban > pronunciation
Soundser'bahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > urban: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
Examples
  • "urban sociology"
  • "urban development"
Spanishurbano
Catalanurbà
Nounscitya large and densely populated urban area
urbanitythe quality or character of life in a city or town
English > urban: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningLocated in or characteristic of a city or city life.
Examples
  • "urban property owners"
  • "urban affairs"
  • "urban manners"
Narrowercitified, cityfied, city-bred, city-bornBeing or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person
city-likeresembling a city
urbanized, urbanisedmade urban in nature
OppositeruralLiving in or characteristic of farming or country life
Spanishurbano
Catalanurbà
Nounsurbanitythe quality or character of life in a city or town
Verbsurbanizemake more industrial or city-like
urbanizeimpart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon

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