ghetto

noun

a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions

any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping

formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live

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slumn barrion uptownn suburbian suburbsn

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