urbanite
See also: urbanité
English
    
    
Noun
    
urbanite (plural urbanites)
- Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area.
- Synonyms: city slicker, urban dweller, (UK) townie
 
- One of a demographic class of young, socially-conscious, urban professionals.
Translations
    
someone who lives in a city or similar urban area
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demographic class of young, socially-conscious, urban professional
Noun
    
urbanite (plural urbanites)
- Rock-like recycled building material from man-made sources.
-  2002, Joseph F. Kennedy, The Art of Natural Building, →ISBN, page 107:- In Eugene, Oregon, Rob Bolman received a building permit for a straw bale house with a foundation made of stacked urbanite with a cement-sand mortar and a poured concrete bond beam on top.
 
 
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Translations
    
rock-like recycled building material
Further reading
    
- “urbanite”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “urbanite”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “urbanite”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “urbanite” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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