subcommunity

[ suhb-kuh-myoo-ni-tee, suhb-kuh-myoo- ]
/ ˈsʌb kəˌmyu nɪ ti, ˌsʌb kəˈmyu- /

noun, plural sub·com·mu·ni·ties.

a self-contained community usually within the suburbs of a large urban area.

Origin of subcommunity

First recorded in 1965–70; sub- + community

Words nearby subcommunity

subclinical absence, subclinical diabetes, subcolumnar, subcommission, subcommittee, subcommunity, subcompact, subcompany, subconscious, subconsciousness, subcontiguous