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CITY-BRED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does city-bred mean?
• CITY-BRED (adjective)
The adjective CITY-BRED has 1 sense:
1. being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person
Familiarity information: CITY-BRED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person
Synonyms:
citified; city-born; city-bred; cityfied
Similar:
urban (located in or characteristic of a city or city life)
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