noun
( NAmE ) a large area of buildings on the edge of a city, usually near a main road
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WORD ORIGIN
1991: coined by J. Garreau in a book of the same name.
noun
( NAmE ) a large area of buildings on the edge of a city, usually near a main road
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WORD ORIGIN
1991: coined by J. Garreau in a book of the same name.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005