PURLIEU

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An outer adjacent area of any place

Synonyms:

environs; purlieu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("purlieu" is a kind of...):

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

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