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an area betwixt an urban center and suburbia, whose inhabitants enjoy the benefits of being urban and the convenience of the suburbs. generally the inhabitants prefer to refer to themselves as more urban than suburban hence urburban.
It's nice to be back in urburbia...as in "I'd never live in the city again but moving to suburbia would be a slow, painful death"
urburbia by m k smith February 8, 2007
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a neighborhood in the outer boroughs or surrounding area of a large city with a decidedly suburban feel.
When I moved from the South Bronx to Pelham Parkway it was inner city to Urburbia. There was even horse riding stables at the end of my block!
Urburbia by Stasi Psuedomorph August 23, 2009
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urburban 

word used to describe those areas, and the people who live in them,which are very near, but not in, urban centers and the inhabitants of these areas who consider themselves more urban than suburban but still who like the space of suburbia and the parking but like the symphony and theater as much as barnes and noble and starbucks. People in urburbia who enjoy the benefits of city life as well as the comforts of the suburbs.
we are very urburban -- living where the grass is green and suvs share the road with hybrids but we can walk to get coffee, paper and a bagel if we'd like.
urburban by m k smith February 8, 2007
The area between urban centre and the suburbs
Shaunil: "i can haz party in uburbia"
Uburbia by macmeerkat May 18, 2010
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