Definition of slum

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Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..

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Sommeil :: Sommeil (n.) Slumber; sleep.
Slump :: Slump (n.) The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place..
Slumming :: Slumming (vb. n.) Visiting slums.
Slumpy :: Slumpy (a.) Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy.
Slumbering :: Slumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slumbe.
Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To stun; to stupefy.
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To lay to sleep.
Slum :: Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..
Rest :: Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead..
Slump :: Slump (n.) A boggy place.
Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slide or turn back into a former state or practice; to fall back from some condition attained; -- generally in a bad sense, as from a state of convalescence or amended condition; as, to relapse into a stupor, into vice, or into barbarism; -- sometimes in a good sense; as, to relapse into slumber after being disturbed..
Slumber :: Slumber (v. i.) To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity..
Snooze :: Snooze (v. i.) To doze; to drowse; to take a short nap; to slumber.
Slumbery :: Slumbery (a.) Sleepy.
Slumberingly :: Slumberingly (adv.) In a slumbering manner.
Sloom :: Sloom (n.) Slumber.
Slumbrous :: Slumbrous (a.) Slumberous.
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Inviting slumber; soporiferous.
Slumping :: Slumping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slum.
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