urbanite

== English == === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === From urban +‎ -ite (“resident of a particular area”). ==== Noun ==== urbanite (plural urbanites) Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area. Synonyms: city slicker, urban dweller, (UK) townie Coordinate terms: ex-urbanite, exurbanite, suburbanite One of a demographic class of young, socially-conscious, urban professionals. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From urban +‎ -ite (“rock or mineral”). ==== Noun ==== urbanite (countable and uncountable, plural urbanites) Rock-like recycled building material from man-made sources. ===== Translations ===== === Further reading === “urbanite”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “urbanite”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “urbanite”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present. “urbanite”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. === Anagrams === braunite, burinate