| NOUN | location | ghetto | formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live |
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| state | ghetto | any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping | |
| location | ghetto | a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions |
| Sounds | geh'tow | |
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| Rhymes | alto ... Yamamoto: 70 rhymes with tow... | |
| Meaning | formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live. | |
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| Example | "the Warsaw ghetto" | |
| Broader | quarter | A district of a city having some distinguishing character |
| Spanish | gueto | |
| Catalan | gueto | |
| Verbs | ghettoize | put in a ghetto |
| Meaning | Any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping. | |
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| Broader | life | A characteristic state or mode of living |
| Meaning | A poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions. | |
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| Broader | city district | A district of a town or city |
| Spanish | aljama, gueto, judería | |
| Catalan | call, gueto, jueria | |
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