Shantytown and Slum area

Shantytown

Shantytown noun - A city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties.
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Slum area and shantytown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slum area" instead a noun "Shantytown".

Slum area

Slum area noun - A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions.
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Shantytown and slum area are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Shantytown" with "Slum area", this terms are similar.

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