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slumhood

slumhood noun: the state or quality of being a slum.

Noun

slumhood (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The state or quality of being a slum.
    Synonyms:
    slumdom, slumness

Synonyms of slumhood

Origin of slumhood

From slum + -hood.

Questions about slumhood

What does slumhood mean?
Slumhood means the state or quality of being a slum.
What part of speech is slumhood?
Slumhood is a noun.

Words near slumhood in the dictionary

  1. slumdwellers
  2. slumgullion
  3. slumgullions
  4. slumgum
  5. slumgums
  6. slumhood
  7. slumification
  8. sluminess
  9. slumism
  10. slumladies
  11. slumlady

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