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SHANTYTOWN
shantytown
(noun) a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
shantytown (plural shantytowns)
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
Synonyms
• (area containing a collection of shacks): Hooverville, slum
Source: Wiktionary
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