"bad part of town" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bad parts of town [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|bad parts of town}} bad part of town (plural bad parts of town)
  1. (informal) A dilapidated area of a city where many people live in a state of poverty and in which crime is more common than in other portions of the city. Tags: informal Related terms: slum
    Sense id: en-bad_part_of_town-en-noun-ZogV82~S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        [
          "crime",
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        "(informal) A dilapidated area of a city where many people live in a state of poverty and in which crime is more common than in other portions of the city."
      ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
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