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Meaning
Noun
●
In British English:
The
suburbs
as a whole
and all that
characterizes
or
pertains
to them; (sometimes
derogatory
) the
suburbs
as
encapsulated
or
represented
by the
typical
characteristics
or
qualities
of the people
living
there, especially
complacency
,
conformity
,
conservativeness
,
dullness
, etc.
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Origin
suburbia
English
-ia
English
suburb
English
suburbe
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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