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Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area;
- Example: "urban sociology"
- Example: "urban development"
2. located in or characteristic of a city or city life;
- Example: "urban property owners"
- Example: "urban affairs"
- Example: "urban manners"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Urban \Ur"ban\, a. [L. urbanus belonging to the ?ity or town, refined, polished, fr. urbs, urbis, a city: cf. F. urbain. Cf. Urbane.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population. [1913 Webster] 2. Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city; cultivated; polite; urbane; as, urban manners. [1913 Webster] Urban servitude. See Predial servitude, under Servitude. [1913 Webster]
