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Slum

/slʌm/

A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.

📖 Definitions of "Slum"

noun
  1. 1

    A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.

  2. 2

    Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.

verb
  1. 1

    To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.

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