suburbs
nounHow many syllables in suburbs?
There are 2 syllables in the word suburbs.How to pronounce suburbs:
Definition of suburbs:
- suburbs (noun):
- an outlying part of a city or town
- a residential district on the outskirts of a city or town
Synonyms for suburbs:
boroughs
cities
dormitory area
environs
exurbs
faubourgs
megacities
megalopolises
metropolises
municipalities
neighbourhood
outskirts
precincts
purlieus
residential area
suburb
suburban area
suburbia
suburbias
towns
Antonyms for suburbs:
center
centre
downtown
inside
interior
middle
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