suburban

Meaning

Adj

Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city; of or relating to suburbia or the suburbs.

Noun

1. A person who lives in a suburb.
2. An automobile with a station wagon body on a truck chassis.

Synonyms

suburbanite

outlying

peripheral

provincial

residence

rural

suburb

villa

dwelling

belonging to a suburb

Translations

suburbain

vorstädtisch

suburbano

suburbano

suburbano

suburbana

banlieusard

suburbà

periferico

extraurbano

ضاحي

spießig

de banlieue

Vorort

Pronounced as (IPA)

/səˈbɜː(ɹ)bən/

Etymology

From Latin suburbanus, from prefix sub- (“under”) + urbs (“city”) + -anus (“adjective suffix”), equivalent to sub- + urban.