SUBTOPIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does subtopia mean? 

• SUBTOPIA (noun)
  The noun SUBTOPIA has 1 sense:

1. monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings

  Familiarity information: SUBTOPIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUBTOPIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

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

conurbation; sprawl; urban sprawl (an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities)

Domain region:

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)