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faubourg — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • suburb noun A residential area on the edge of a city, with its own local shops and services.

Senses

faubourg is used for these senses in English:

  • faubourg An outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris, New Orleans, Montreal, or Quebec City.
  • suburb A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.

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