suburb
- noun (n)
Meaning: neighborhood outside of but reliant on nearby large city
Synonyms:
bedroom community
burb
country
countryside
environs
fringe
hamlet
hinterland
outlying area
outpost
outskirts
precinct
purlieu
residential area
slub
suburbia
village
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