Suburban \Sub*ur”ban\, a. [L. suburbanus.]Of or pertaining to suburbs; inhabiting, or being in, the suburbs of a city. “Suburban taverns.” –Longfellow.
Suburban villas, highway-side retreats, . . . Delight the citizen. –Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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