- exurbanites
- ex·ur·ban·ite || ɪg'zÉœËbÉ™naɪt n. resident of an exurb
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exurbanites
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exurban — /ek serr beuhn, eg zerr /, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of exurbs or exurbanites. [1900 05; EX 1 + (SUB)URBAN] * * * … Universalium
exurbanite — ☆ exurbanite [eks ʉr′bən īt΄ ] n. [coined (1955) by A. C. Spectorsky < EX 1 + (SUB)URBANITE] a person living in an exurb; esp., one commuting to the city as a business or professional person adj. a characteristic of exurbia or exurbanites … English World dictionary
exurbia — ☆ exurbia [eks ʉr′bē ə ] n. the exurbs collectively; usually used to connote an affluent lifestyle regarded as characteristic of exurbanites … English World dictionary
exurban — /ek serr beuhn, eg zerr /, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of exurbs or exurbanites. [1900 05; EX 1 + (SUB)URBAN] … Useful english dictionary
ex|ur|ban|ite — «ehks UR buh nyt», noun, adjective. –n. a person who has moved out of a large city to exurbia, and whose way of living is a mixture of urban and rural elements: »Fairfield County “exurbanites” are New Yorkers in all but voting (Wall Street… … Useful english dictionary
ex|ur|bi|a — «ehks UR bee uh», noun. a region between the suburbs and the country inhabited by exurbanites: »One feels that he carried not only a notebook but a tape recorder with him on his safari into Exurbia (Phyllis McGinley). ╂[< ex 1 + Latin urbs,… … Useful english dictionary
