"urbanizer" meaning in English

See urbanizer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: urbanizers [plural]
Etymology: urbanize + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|urbanize|er|id2=agent noun}} urbanize + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} urbanizer (plural urbanizers)
  1. One who develops a place into a city.
    Sense id: en-urbanizer-en-noun-HBQGeMyP
  2. A place that takes on the characteristics of cities.
    Sense id: en-urbanizer-en-noun-MNimoHNX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 28 72

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