outskirt

Noun

 * 1) A more remote part of a town or city; the periphery, environs; a suburb.
 * Many people commute into the business district from the outskirts of town.

Usage notes

 * As a noun, plural form is much more common.
 * In attributive use, the singular form is more common.

Translations

 * Arabic: ضَاحِيَة, مَشَارِف
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: udkant
 * Finnish: laitakaupunginosa
 * French:
 * German:, , , , Randbezirk, ,
 * Hindi: बाह्यांचल,, , , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: útjaðar
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian: utkant
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To surround as an outskirt.