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suburbs
noun(sub-urb)
an outlying part of a city or town
suburbs
noun(sub-urb)
a smaller community adjacent to or within commuting distance of a city
suburbs
noun(sub-urb)
the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town
suburbs
plural noun(sub-urb)
towns or other areas where people live in houses near a larger city; also : one of the suburbs of a city

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