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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Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To lay to sleep.
Slumberingly :: Slumberingly (adv.) In a slumbering manner.
Sommeil :: Sommeil (n.) Slumber; sleep.
Rest :: Rest (n.) Sleep; slumber; hence, poetically, death..
Slumming :: Slumming (vb. n.) Visiting slums.
Sleep :: Sleep (v. t.) To be slumbering in; -- followed by a cognate object; as, to sleep a dreamless sleep..
Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To take rest by a suspension of the voluntary exercise of the powers of the body and mind, and an apathy of the organs of sense; to slumber..
Slump :: Slump (n.) The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place..
Slumberless :: Slumberless (a.) Without slumber; sleepless.
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.
Slump :: Slump (n.) The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
Slumbering :: Slumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slumbe.
Slump :: Slump (v. i.) To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person..
Slumbery :: Slumbery (a.) Sleepy.
Drowse :: Drowse (v. i.) To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze.
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..
Slumpy :: Slumpy (a.) Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy.
Slumbrous :: Slumbrous (a.) Slumberous.
Slumped :: Slumped (imp. & p. p.) of Slum.
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