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hog island

hog island noun: any poor town or out-of-the-way place.

Noun

hog island (plural hog islands)

  1. (US, derogatory, slang) Any poor town or out-of-the-way place.

hog island meaning in Bengali

hog island in Bengali

যেকোনো দরিদ্র শহর, দূরবর্তী স্থান

Forms of hog island

pluralhog islands

Origin of hog island

Late 19th century, akin to hog waller and hog town.

Questions about hog island

What does hog island mean?
Hog island means any poor town or out-of-the-way place.
What is hog island in Bengali?
Hog island in Bengali is যেকোনো দরিদ্র শহর, দূরবর্তী স্থান. See Hog island meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is hog island?
Hog island is a noun.
What is the plural of hog island?
The plural of hog island is hog islands.

Words near hog island in the dictionary

  1. hog gum trees
  2. hog gums
  3. hog heaven
  4. hog house
  5. hog houses
  6. hog island
  7. hog islands
  8. hog jaw
  9. hog jaws
  10. hog Latin
  11. hog leg

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