Urban
5 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a city or town; having the characteristics of city life.
“She prefers urban living to rural countryside.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɜːrbən/
Syllables
ur·ban
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Vowels U, A with uncommon ending -RAN pattern.
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Worth 7 points; good for connecting to existing words.
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