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Definitions for shantytown
ˈʃæn tiˌtaʊnshan·ty·town
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Princeton's WordNet
shantytownnoun
a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
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shantytownnoun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shantytown in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shantytown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of shantytown in a Sentence
Our entire living room looks like an amusement park. Weve got a ball pit, my husband made this shantytown out of boxes weve gotten from Amazon, which, of course, we wiped down.
As soon as I saw the encampment my immediate thought was, 'This is like shantytown,' they both went to the board of curators and won.
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