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Chivalry Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

"ghetto"

What would you say to describe a place that is usually described as a "ghetto" in the formal way?
All the descriptions I've learned are pretty much all slang or informal.
  

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A slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups. John

  • A slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.
  • John
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A slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.

John
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"Ghetto" is not often used anymore in America. The new term is "inner city."

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