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ghetto
Definition:
(nou) formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live (nou) any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping (nou) a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈɡetəʊ
Examples:
In the German ghetto, there was no segregation of the sexes.
The ghetto became increasingly insecure.
The housing problem in the ghetto was severe.
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