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Suburbs vs Exurb - What's the difference?

suburbs | exurb |

As nouns the difference between suburbs and exurb

is that suburbs is the populated area surrounding a city while exurb is a residential area beyond the suburbs.

suburbs

English

Noun

(-)
  • The populated area surrounding a city.
  • (by extension) English plurals

    • exurb

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia exurb) (en noun)
  • A residential area beyond the suburbs

    • Synonyms

    * exurbia

    Related terms

    * exurban