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subtopia
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subtopia [sʌbˈtəʊpɪə]
n
(Social Science / Human Geography) Brit suburban development that encroaches on rural areas yet appears to offer the attractions of country life to suburban dwellers
[blend of suburb + Utopia]
subtopian  adj
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Noun1.subtopia - monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings
conurbation, sprawl, urban sprawl - an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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subtopia [ˌsʌbˈtəʊpɪə] N (hum) → (vida f de los) barrios mpl exteriores
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