Definitions for exurb

exurb ex·urb

Spelling: [ek-serb, eg-zerb]
IPA: /ˈɛk sərb, ˈɛg zərb/

Exurb is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 35 anagrams from letters in exurb (berux).

Definitions for exurb

noun

  1. a small, usually prosperous, community situated beyond the suburbs of a city.

Origin of exurb

An Americanism dating back to 1950-55; ex-1 + (sub)urb

Examples for exurb

Economically speaking, the Commonwealth of Virginia is rapidly becoming an exurb of the District of Columbia.

Word Value for exurb
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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