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Answer for the clue "Metropolitan area component ", 6 letters:
suburb

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Word definitions for suburb in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city [syn: suburbia , suburban area ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The area on the periphery of a city or large town. 2 (context by extension English) The outer part; the environment. 3 (context AU NZ English) Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.

Usage examples of suburb.

Bailleul, Willerval, Vimy, Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Angres, and Lievin, with the Double Crassier and several of the suburbs of Lens, fell into our hands.

Over the years, Hyde and Berman had formed an odd-couple relationship, the avuncular conservative Catholic from the Chicago suburbs and the amiable Jewish liberal from California.

They come here from Rome and the suburbs called Italy, they pinch and squeeze and extort, and then they go home again with purses bulging, indifferent to the plight of those they leave behind, the people of Dorian, Aeolian, and Ionian Asia.

This little suburb enjoys all the privileges of extraterritoriality, and even the French Minister to Belgium goes through the motions of being accredited to a foreign Government in his country.

At first I thought I might only get assigned to do a feature spot on those tacky hummel animals who are mooching around the suburbs.

Older generations of pretties lived out in the suburbs, hidden by the hills, in rows of big houses separated by strips of private garden for their littlies to play in.

On the journey back from the City to the suburb where he lived, Minks made a sonnet on it.

We left the overpass and moved down a concrete road through west Northolt, a residential suburb of the airport.

The leading edge was already spreading out into the suburbs, the teargas attenuated enough to be essentially harmless, but what about the paralytic agent?

Since he was an equal opportunity polluter, the suburbs were getting their fair share of the waste too.

The Germans intend to defend the mouth of the Scheldt, and are still resisting in the northern suburbs of Antwerp.

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Off to the north there was a long uninterrupted line of sight over to the middle-class suburbs of Serpolet and Gallmarch, the militia tower of St.

North Shore suburbs and planned communities and people leaving their front doors agape in their rush to get out and mill around and spectate at the circle of impacted waste drawing sober and studious crowds, milling in rings around the impact, earnestly comparing mental notes on just what it is they all see.

Using the encrypted telephony program, he placed a call to the Atlanta DCIS office out in Smyrna, a suburb north of Atlanta.