Definition of urban Urban

/ɚˈbʌn/ - [erbun] - ur•ban

We found 9 definitions of urban from 6 different sources.

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What does urban mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

urban, urbanner, urbannest

urban - located in or characteristic of a city or city life; "urban property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners"
  rural living in or characteristic of farming or country life; "rural people"; "large rural households"; "unpaved rural roads"; "an economy that is basically rural"
  citified, city-born, city-bred, cityfied being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person
  city-like resembling a city
urban - relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area; "urban sociology"; "urban development"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • urban (Adjective)
    Related to the or any city.
  • urban (Adjective)
    Characteristic of city life.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • urban (a.)
    Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population.
  • urban (a.)
    Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city; cultivated; polite; urbane; as, urban manners.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • urban
    Related to the (any) city.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • An urban area is an area where many people live and work close together, usually in a city. It is where buildings are close together. Urban is the opposite of rural, where small houses, farm land and nature are.

Part of speech

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  • urban, adjective.

Pronunciation

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