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ghettology

ghettology noun: the study of ghettos.

Noun

ghettology (uncountable)

  1. The study of ghettos.
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Origin of ghettology

From ghetto + -logy.

Questions about ghettology

What does ghettology mean?
Ghettology means the study of ghettos.
What part of speech is ghettology?
Ghettology is a noun.

Words near ghettology in the dictionary

  1. ghettoize
  2. ghettoized
  3. ghettoizes
  4. ghettoizing
  5. ghettolike
  6. ghettology
  7. ghettos
  8. ghettospeak
  9. ghettotech
  10. ghevar
  11. ghewar

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