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Slum

noun

/slʌm/

Word Frequency: 2.3

Definitions

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

2.nounInexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.

3.verbTo visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.

Synonyms

slummy poor slum area favela barrio ghetto shantytown shanty neighbourhood hellhole neighborhood dump

Rhymes With

thrum glum bum succumb hum humdrum outcome overcome

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