suburbanite

sub·ur·ban·ite

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [suh-bur-buh-nahyt]
- /səˈbɜr bəˌnaɪt/
- /sə.ˈbɜː.bə.naɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh-bur-buh-nahyt]
- /səˈbɜr bəˌnaɪt/

Definitions of suburbanite word

noun suburbanite a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town. 1
noun suburbanite inhabitant of a suburb 1
noun suburbanite a person who lives in a suburb 0
noun suburbanite a person living in a suburb 0

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Origin of suburbanite

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; suburban + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Suburbanite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Suburbanite

suburbanite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

suburbanite usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for suburbanite

noun suburbanite

addressee — The addressee of a letter or parcel is the person or company that it is addressed to.
addressees — the person, company, or the like to whom a piece of mail is addressed.
autochthon — one of the earliest known inhabitants of any country; aboriginal
commuter — a person who travels to work over an appreciable distance, usually from the suburbs to the centre of a city
gaucho — a native cowboy of the South American pampas, usually of mixed Spanish and Indian ancestry.

All 9 Synonyms of suburbanite