ghettoes
Meaning of ghettoes
noun
- An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)
- An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity or race.
- An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.
- (sometimes derogatory) An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.
verb
To confine (a specified group of people) to a ghetto.
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Hyphenation of ghettoes
ghet-toes
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- ghettoes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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