GHETTO
\ɡˈɛtə͡ʊ], \ɡˈɛtəʊ], \ɡ_ˈɛ_t_əʊ]\
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a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions
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formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live; "the Warsaw ghetto"
By Princeton University
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The Jews'quarter in an Italian town or city.
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A quarter of a city where Jews live in greatest numbers.
By Oddity Software
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The Jews'quarter in an Italian town or city.
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A quarter of a city where Jews live in greatest numbers.
By Noah Webster.
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City, urban, rural, or suburban areas which are characterized by severe economic deprivation and by accompanying physical and social decay.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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