HyperDic: slum_area

English > 1 sense of the expression slum area:
NOUNlocationslum area, sluma district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
English > slum area: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions.
Synonymslum
NarrowershantytownA city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
skid rowA city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts
Broadercity districtA district of a town or city
Spanishbarriada, barrio bajo
Catalanbarriada, barri baix, suburbi, tuguri

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