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faubourg

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfəʊbʊəɡ/Part of speech nounSorted abfgoruuStarts with FEnds with G0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A suburb or outlying district, especially in French-influenced place names.

Word origin

Borrowed from French faubourg.

Used in a sentence

  • “At last a great shout went up ... and that was sign sufficient that the faubourgs were ours.”
  • “[…]in the course of his walk (which led him out toward the faubourgs of Flatbush) he passed long vistas of signboards[…]”
  • “By the time that I was quite clear of the city's unlovely faubourgs and purlieus I needed petrol: the Silver Ghost is a lovely car but its best friend would have to admit that its m.'s per g. are few.”

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