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Slum
slʌm
Slum definitions
noun
slum
slums
- a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people
"inner-city slums"
- a house or building unfit for human habitation
"he moved from a two-room slum into a local authority house"
verb
slums
slumming
slummed
slum
- spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes
"he bought some second-hand clothes, and slummed among the metropolis's underprivileged"
- put up with conditions that are less comfortable or of a lower quality than one is used to
"businessmen are having to slum it in aircraft economy class seats"