exurb

exurb
[ˈɛksəːb]
noun
  1. (N. Amer.)a district outside a city, especially a prosperous area beyond the suburbs
    (北美)城市远郊(尤指近郊以外的富裕居住区)
派生
exurban
adjective
exurbanite
( & )
noun& adjective
语源
  1. 1955: coined by A. C. Spectorsky (1919–72), American author and editor, either from Latin ex 'out of' + urbs 'city', or as a back-formation from the earlier adjective exurban
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