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exurb
ex·urb [ ék sùrb ] (plural ex·urbs)


noun 
Definition:
 
residential area beyond suburbs: a prosperous residential area outside a city, beyond the suburbs
[Mid-20th century. Back-formation < exurban (< Latin ex "out of" + urbs "city"), after suburb]

ex·ur·ban [ ek súrbən ] adjective
ex·ur·ban·ite noun
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