District
District noun - An area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature.
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Skid row and district are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skid row" instead a noun "District".
Nearby Words: districted, districting
Skid row
Skid row noun - A city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts.
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And neighborhoods are often changing: SoMa (South of Market Area, Market being the city's most prominent street) used to be a grungy skid row but in recent decades has gentrified into a trendy business district (although, intriguingly, the area's vogue for BDSM-themed bars and shops remains...).
Source: Useful Notes / San Francisco - There is an actual neighborhood literally called "Skid Row", the "Meatpacking District", and/or "Tenderloin" in various cities in the U.S.
Source: Wrong Side of the Tracks
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