shantytown
Noun
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Noun
shantytown (plural shantytowns)
Synonyms- (area containing a collection of shacks) Hooverville, slum
- French: bidonville
- German: Informelle Siedlung, Marginalsiedlung, Barackenstadt, Elendsviertel, Slum
- Italian: baraccopoli
- Portuguese: favela (Brazil), bairro de lata (Portugal), musseque (Angola)
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