Definition of "suburb"
- noun
The area on the periphery of a city or large town that falls between being truly part of the city, but is not countryside either.
Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.
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The area on the periphery of a city or large town that falls between being truly part of the city, but is not countryside either.
Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.