urban
IPA: ˈɝbʌn
noun
- (uncommon) A male given name from Latin
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- An early Christian, also Urbane and Urbanus in various versions of the Bible. (biblical character)
adjective
- Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
- Living in a city or town.
- Having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town.
- (US, proscribed, outdated) Relating to contemporary African American culture, especially in music.
- (US, UK, euphemistic, offensive) (of inhabitants or residents) Black; African American.
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Examples of "urban" in Sentences
- It lies to the southwest of the urban core of the city.
- The hinterland or urban part of the city is called Varesotto.
- Porcupine represents the easternmost part of the city's urban core.
- The urban density of the area would dwindle as the city fanned out.
- Dublin was urban, large, noisy, and the capital of the modern Ireland.
- From the reduction of the urban area to the disappearance of the city.
- Also, the list is about the urban agglomeration, not the city population.
- It serves kindergarten and elementary school in the urban part of the city.
- Architectural and urban functionalism was to serve the demands of a modern city.
- The event, first of all, has to be urban, preferably in the more modish parts of the cities.