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English Dictionary: Urban by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
urban
adj
  1. relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area; "urban sociology"; "urban development"
  2. located in or characteristic of a city or city life; "urban property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners"
    Antonym(s): rural
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Urban \Ur"ban\, a. [L. urbanus belonging to the [?]ity or town,
      refined, polished, fr. urbs, urbis, a city: cf. F. urbain.
      Cf. {Urbane}.]
      1. Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban
            population.
  
      2. Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city;
            cultivated; polite; urbane; as, urban manners.
  
      {Urban servitude}. See {Predial servitude}, under
            {Servitude}.
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