Phrase Hound found 42 phrases and 24 compound words that contain rural. The most common are listed below. Open rural in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 42
- Rural areas
- Rural communities
- Rural Development
- Rural Area
- Rural Community
- Rural population
- Rural Health
- Rural poor
- rural districtA kind of local government area established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the administrative counties.
- rural deanA dean who, under the bishop, has the special care and inspection of the clergy in certain parishes.
- Rural RetreatA town in Wythe County, Virginia, United States.
- rural-type settlementa semi-official designation for a settlement with a rural character, where settlement would not be enough to distinguish it from urban-type settlement
- Belmont RuralA civil parish in Herefordshire, England, on the south-west edge of Hereford (OS grid ref SO4838).
- rural districtsplural of rural district: A kind of local government area established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the administrative …
- Watford RuralA civil parish in Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England.
- Ellesmere RuralA civil parish in north Shropshire, England, mainly to the west of the town of Ellesmere.
- Llanelli RuralA community (civil parish) in Carmarthenshire, Wales, which surrounds the town of Llanelli apart from its coastal side.
- Whitchurch RuralA civil parish in Shropshire, England, to the south and south-east of Whitchurch.
- Tring RuralA civil parish in Dacorum borough, Hertfordshire, England, north-west of the town of Tring.
- Audley RuralA civil parish in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England.
- Oswestry RuralA civil parish in north-west Shropshire, England.
- Kington RuralA civil parish (served by Kington Rural and Lower Harpton Group Parish Council) in western Herefordshire, England, which borders onto Wales, and surrounds Kington on three sides.
- Llangollen RuralA community (civil parish) in Wrexham borough, Wales.
- Uttoxeter RuralA civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England, that surrounds the town of Uttoxeter on three sides.
- Wem RuralA civil parish in north-central Shropshire, England, which completely surrounds the town of Wem.
Compound words 24
- ruralizationthe process of making rural.
- ruralizeTo make rural; to give a rural character to (something or someone).
- ruralismAdvocacy of rural life instead of urbanism or city living.
- rurbanOf or pertaining to a location which has both urban and rural characteristics.
- antiruralBiased against rural areas or people.
- rurallikeResembling or characteristic of rural areas.
- ruralnessThe quality of being rural.
- ruralpolitanAn urbanite who moves to the countryside, especially to start an agricultural venture.
- nonruralNot rural.
- periruralSurrounding a rural area