B2 [ C ] an area on the edge of a large town or city where people who work in the town or city often live:
Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne.
We drove from middle-class suburbs to a very poor inner-city area.
the suburbs [ plural ]
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- a leafy suburb
- a middle-class suburb of New York
- It's a suburb of Manchester really - I wouldn't call it Manchester proper.
- We live in a suburb of London.
- I grew up in a very middle-class suburb of Manchester.
