/ Dictionary / Index U urban: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ur•ban Pronunciation: (ûr'bun), [key] of, pertaining to, or designating a city or town. living in a city. characteristic of or accustomed to cities; citified: He is an urban type. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: urban (Thesaurus) urb Urban I Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language