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- US Pronunciation
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- [urb]
- /ɜrb/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [urb]
- /ɜrb/
Definitions of urb word
- noun urb an urban area. 1
- noun urb an urban area 0
Information block about the term
Origin of urb
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; back formation from suburb
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Urb
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
urb popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
urb usage trend in Literature
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