banian | (noun) a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India | Synonyms: banyan |
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(noun) East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks | Synonyms: banian tree, banyan, banyan tree, East Indian fig tree, Ficus bengalensis, Indian banyan |
banishment | (noun) rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone | Synonyms: proscription |
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(noun) the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) | Synonyms: Coventry, ostracism |
banister | (noun) a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling | Synonyms: balusters, balustrade, bannister, handrail |
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sesbania | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pea-like flowers | - |
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suburbanite | (noun) a resident of a suburb | - |
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urbanisation | (noun) the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | Synonyms: urbanization |
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(noun) the condition of being urbanized | Synonyms: urbanization |
urbanity | (noun) polished courtesy; elegance of manner | - |
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(noun) the quality or character of life in a city or town | - |
urbanization | (noun) the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | Synonyms: urbanisation |
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(noun) the condition of being urbanized | Synonyms: urbanisation |