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residential district vs suburb

suburb vs residential district

residential district and suburb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
residential district Yes No No No
suburb Yes No No No
As nouns, suburb is a hyponym of residential district; that is, suburb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than residential district:
  • residential district: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
  • suburb: a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
Other hyponyms of residential district include planned community, uptown, suburban area, suburbia, exurbia, tenement district, rabbit warren, warren.
residential district (noun) suburb (noun)
a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
Difference between residential district and suburb

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