adjective B2 Latin origin urban /ˈɜːr.bən/  ·  UR-buhn شہریشہریاتیقصبائی Roman Urdu: shahri ENGLISH MEANING Relating to a city or town. Urban describes anything that belongs to, or is characteristic of, a city environment—its architecture, lifestyle, and problems. Use it when you contrast city life with rural life, or when discussing city planning, culture, or demographics.[...]