environs
plural noun
-ˈvī(-ə)rnz
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Definition of environs
1 : the districts around a city
2a : environing things : surroundings
b : an adjoining region or space : vicinity
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Synonyms
ambient, atmosphere, climate, clime, context, environment, medium, milieu, setting, surround, surroundings, terrain
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environs
noun
English Language Learners Definition of environs
: the area that is around a place (such as a city)
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