The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SUBURBAN
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What does SUBURBAN mean?
SUBURBAN noun- A person who lives in a suburb.
- An automobile with a station wagon body on a truck chassis.
- Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city.