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exurbs
We have found lemma(root) word of exurbs : exurb.
Definitions
[ˈɛksəːb], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a prosperous area beyond a city's suburbs
(e.g: the exurbs of New York City)
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Origin
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1955: coined by A. C. Spectorsky (1919–72), American author, either from Latin ex ‘out of’ + urbs ‘city’, or as a back-formation from the earlier adjective exurban
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