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   Ru·ral

   /ˈro͝or(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town: "remote rural areas"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin ruralis, from rus, rur- ‘country’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ruralism noun
   • 2. ruralist noun
   • 3. rurality noun
   • 4. rurally adverb

   Scrabble Points: 5

   • R

     1

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • L

     1

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