Suburbanite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səˈbɝ.bə.naɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Suburbanite is a noun meaning (informal) Someone who lives in the suburbs.
Meaning
(informal) Someone who lives in the suburbs.
Example Sentences
Don't call me a suburbanite just because I live in Oak Grove!
The line was doubled in the nineties and Hillfoot station added for suburbanites in 1900.
I would suggest that we give the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company a chance to correct the existing faults before condemning the scheme. A SUBURBANITE.
Today’s affluent suburbanites might resent the suggestion that they’re guilty of racial animus, but they’re entirely comfortable with being accused of colorblind class prejudice.
Word Forms
- suburbanites
Synonyms for suburbanite
Depending on context, synonyms include suburbian, commuter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commuter, snoburbs, burb, townie, genny, boomburb.
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