Definitions for rural

rural ru·ral

Spelling: [roo r-uh l]
IPA: /ˈrʊər əl/

Rural is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 25 anagrams from letters in rural (alrru).

Definitions for rural

noun

  1. a person who lives in a rural area.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic:
  2. living in the country:
  3. of or relating to agriculture:

Origin of rural

1375-1425; late Middle English Middle French Latin rūrālis, equivalent to rūr- (stem of rūs) the country, rural land (akin to room) + -ālis -al

Examples for rural

For the first time in American history, rural America has been losing population.

These are young fathers, rural farmers, usually growing banana or coffee or subsistence crops.

So far it is exactly like the corner store of our rural districts.

She is also head of the Sabancı Foundation, which conducts female-empowerment programs for women in rural Turkey.

WHEN do topers like to make a raid upon the rural districts?

So the grocery was essentially a village club, and not a rural club.

To accept their nomination and stand as a rural District Councillor!

Certainly these rural interiors would not satisfy everybody.

“In almost all rural areas of Switzerland, it is customary to eat cats and dogs,” she says.

rural churches were deserted, and the connection between the land and the bounty of harvests was gone.

Word Value for rural
Scrable

5

Words with friends

7

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