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Outskirt

/ˈaʊtskɜːt/

A more remote part of a town or city; the periphery, environs; a suburb.

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noun
  1. 1

    A more remote part of a town or city; the periphery, environs; a suburb.

    "Many people commute into the business district from the outskirts of town."

verb
  1. 1

    To surround as an outskirt.

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