urban

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Synonyms: rurban, turban, durban, uran, hurban, urian, urman, orban, unban, urbain, urba

Antonyms: rurban, turban, durban, uran, hurban, urian, urman, orban, unban, urbain, urba

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Adjective

1. Of, pertaining to, [[characteristic#Adjective|characteristic]] of, or [[happen#Verb|happening]] or [[locate]]d in, a [[city]] or [[town]]; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[life#Noun|life]] in such a [[place#Noun|place]], especially when [[contrast#Verb|contrasted]] with the [[countryside]].
2. [[live#Verb|Living]] in a city or town.
3. [[have#Verb|Having]] [[authority]] or [[jurisdiction]] over a city or town.
4. {{lb|en|US|proscribed|outdated}} Relating to [[contemporary]] [[African American]] [[culture]], especially in music.
5. {{lb|en|US|UK|euphemism|offensive}} Of an [[inhabitant]] or [[resident]]: [[black]]; [[African-American]].

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}.
2. {{surname|en|from=patronymics}}.
3. {{lb|en|biblical}} An early Christian, also [[Urbane]] and [[Urbanus]] in various versions of the Bible.
4. {{lb|en|lexicography|informal}} {{ellipsis of|en|w:Urban Dictionary}}.

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