exurbanite

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noun

A person who lives in an exurb.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

exurbanite1

nounexurbanite (plural exurbanites)

plural exurbanites

  1. A person who lives in an exurb.

exurbanite2

nounexurbanite (plural exurbanites)

plural exurbanites

  1. alternativeAlternative form of ex-urbanite.

Origin

exurbanite · noun

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinex
  5. Latinex-
  6. Middle Frenchex-
  7. Middle Englishex-
  8. Englishex-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*werbʰ-
  10. Proto-Italic*worβis?
  11. Proto-Indo-European*gʰerdʰ-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*gʰórdʰosder.?
  13. Latinurbs
  14. Latinurbānus
  15. Middle Frenchurbain
  16. Latinurbānus
  17. Englishurban
  18. Englishurbanite
  19. Englishexurbanite

From ex- + urbanite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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