rurban

/ˈɑrbən/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or characteristic of the overlap between rural and urban areas

“The rurban landscape was characterized by a mix of farmland and suburban development.”

2. adjective

relating to the overlap between rural and urban areas

“The rurban economy was struggling to balance agriculture and urbanization.”

Synonyms

  • periurban
  • suburban

Antonyms

  • rural
  • urban