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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

'burb en · NOUN

Etymology

Clipping of suburb.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, informal, plural) Alternative spelling of burb, a short form of suburb.
    alt of burb
    • Chirp, chirp / Woke up in the 'burbs, 'burbs, with the birds, birds / Where you used to come and get me with the swerve, swerve 2017, Tyler, the Creator; Frank Ocean; Raymond Calhoun, “911 / Mr. Lonely” (01:46-01:58 from the start)performed by Tyler the Creator, Steve Lacy, and Ocean:

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'burbs Number=Plur lexicographic