exurban

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UK/ɛɡˈzɜː.bən/UK/ɛkˈsɜː.bən/US/ɛɡˈzɝ.bən/US/ɛkˈsɝ.bən/

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.

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Meanings

adjective

alternative ex-urban

  1. Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.

    Mirella had a story about a duplex in a housing development of identical duplexes, exurban Cleveland, cornfields on one side and an expressway on the other.

    2020, Emily St. John Mandel, The Glass Hotel, Picador (2021), page 84
nounexurban (plural exurbans)

plural exurbans · alternative ex-urban

  1. A person who lives in an exurb.

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APA

exurban. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exurban

MLA

“exurban.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exurban. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exurban,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exurban.

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