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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ghettos

/ˈɡɛtoʊz/ noun · British & US
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What does ghettos mean?

noun

A part of a city or town where many poor people live, often in poor conditions. A place where people of a particular group or culture are concentrated, often in a way that is considered segregated or isolated.

Example

"The city's ghettos were plagued by poverty and crime."

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