peri-urban

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Immediately adjoining an urban area; between the suburbs and the countryside.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɛɹ.iˈɝ.bən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-peri-urban.wav

Word forms

peri-urban more peri-urban most peri-urban periurban

Etymology

From peri- + urban.

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