单词 | exurbia |
释义 | exurbia[ ek-sur-bee-uh, eg-zur- ] / ɛkˈsɜr bi ə, ɛgˈzɜr- / nouna generalized area comprising the exurbs. Origin of exurbiaAn Americanism dating back to 1950–55; ex-1 + (sub)urbia Words nearby exurbiaexultation, exumbilication, exurb, exurban, exurbanite, exurbia, exuviae, exuviate, ex voto, ex-works, -ey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for exurbiaexurbia / (ɛksˈɜːbɪə) / nounmainly US the region outside the suburbs of a city, consisting of residential areas (exurbs) that are occupied predominantly by rich commuters (exurbanites)Compare stockbroker belt Derived forms of exurbiaexurban, adjectiveWord Origin for exurbiaC20: from ex- 1 + Latin urbs city, on pattern of suburbia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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