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GHETTOS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Ghettos.

Ghettos - as a noun

Formerly the restricted quarter of many european cities in which jews were required to live

Example: "The warsaw ghetto"

Any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping

Example: "The relative security of the gay ghetto"

A poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions

Example Sentences

"The ghettos in Poland during World War II were heavily crowded and impoverished."
"Some cities in the United States had ghettos with high crime rates."
"The government attempted to revitalize the ghettos by investing in public housing projects."
"Many refugees were forced to live in makeshift ghettos while awaiting permanent settlement."
"The documentary shed light on the harsh living conditions in urban ghettos."
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Word Game Points

Is GHETTOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ghettos is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GHETTOS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GHETTOS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ghettos is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GHETTOS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is GHETTOS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ghettos is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GHETTOS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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