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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 personplay

  Familiarity information: CITY-BRED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CITY-BRED (adjective)


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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