different between innercity vs shantytown

innercity

English

Adjective

innercity (comparative more innercity, superlative most innercity)

  1. Alternative spelling of inner-city

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shantytown

English

Alternative forms

  • shanty town

Etymology

shanty +? town

Noun

shantytown (plural shantytowns)

  1. An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
    • 2019, Dave Eggers, The Parade, Vintage Books N.Y., p. 173
      The forest gave way to shantytowns that stitched themselves into waves of blue-tented internally displaced camps and then stone dwellings hundreds of years old.

Synonyms

  • (area containing a collection of shacks): Hooverville, slum

Translations

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