Suburb Definition & Meaning

suburb
noun
  1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

"Suburb" in song lyrics

See how suburb is used in real songs:

  • "I serve, touch nerves that swerve in a Suburb'"
    Ali — 360
  • "When I reached 2, moved to that Ottawa suburb"
    Atherton — Kid on a Corner
  • "Infrared and Washington I follow you in the Suburb"
    B.G. — Rollin' Raw

Words that rhyme with suburb

Usage tips for "suburb"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "suburb" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for suburb to find words that pair well.

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