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Urban

Pronunciation: /ˈɜːb(ə)n/

The English word “Urban” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. An early Christian, also Urbane and Urbanus in various versions of the Bible.

Etymology

Latin Urbānus, name of eight early popes, from urbānus (“of the town or city, urbane”). Doublet of Orban.

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