RURBAN

PRONUNCIATION:
(RUHR-buhn)

MEANING:
adjective: Having characteristics of both rural and urban life.

ETYMOLOGY:
A blend of rural + urban, from Latin rus (country) and urbs (city). Earliest documented use: 1915.
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FURBAN - one goal of PETA

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RUMBAN - 1. Prohibition
2. pertaining to a Cuban dance