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Meaning of
ghetto
in English
ghetto
us
//ˈɡɛtoʊ//
uk
//ˈɡɛtoʊ//
#common
Plural
ghettos
Past Tense
ghettoed
Participle Verb
ghettoing
Third Person Singular
ghettos
Definitions
Noun
a
segregated
area
for
a
specific
group
;
impoverished
an
area
for
people
with
shared
characteristics
a
walled
area
for
Jews
in
medieval
Europe
The
old
city
had
a
historic
ghetto
where
Jewish
people
were
forced
to
live
.
an
isolated
area
or
field
(
of
minority
interest
)
The
conference
had
a
ghetto
for
enthusiasts
of
vintage
computers
.
Verb
to
confine
a
group
to
a
restricted
area
The
government
was
accused
of
trying
to
ghetto
African
Americans
in
poor
neighborhoods
.