Urban

/ˈɜːbΙ™n/

The meaning and definition of Urban, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Relating to contemporary African American culture.
  2. Related to the (or any) city.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Antonyms bucolic nonurban rural

Origin

From Latin urbanus.

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