suburbian

English

Etymology

suburb +‎ -ian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /səˈbɜː(ɹ)biən/
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Noun

suburbian (plural suburbians)

A person from the suburbs.

Adjective

suburbian (comparative more suburbian, superlative most suburbian)

(obsolete) suburban
- 1709, J[ohn] Dryden, J[ohn] Oldham, “(please specify the page)”, in Mac Flecknoe: A Poem. […] With Spencer’s Ghost: Being a Satyr Concerning Poetry. […], London: […] H[enry] Hills, […], →OCLC:
  suburbian muse.

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