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rural
ru·ral [ rrəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. outside city: found in or living in the country
2. typical of country: relating to or characteristic of the country or country living
3. agricultural: relating to, characteristic of, or involving farming
[15th century. Via French< Latin rural-< rur- "country, countryside"]

ru·ral·i·ty [ r rállətee ] noun
ru·ral·ly [ rrəlee ] adverb
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