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shackland

shackland noun: an unofficial urban settlement composed of shacks.

Noun

shackland (plural shacklands)

  1. (South Africa) An unofficial urban settlement composed of shacks.

Forms of shackland

pluralshacklands

Origin of shackland

From shack + land.

Questions about shackland

What does shackland mean?
Shackland means an unofficial urban settlement composed of shacks.
What part of speech is shackland?
Shackland is a noun.
What is the plural of shackland?
The plural of shackland is shacklands.

Words near shackland in the dictionary

  1. shackets
  2. shacking
  3. shacking up
  4. shackjob
  5. shackjobs
  6. shackland
  7. shacklands
  8. shackle
  9. shackle bolt
  10. shackle bolts
  11. shackle joint

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