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Definitions of slum
  1. noun
    a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions

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  2. verb
    spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
    "attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century"
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Definition that contains slum
  • guttersnipe a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
  • hell's kitchen a district in Manhattan formerly noted for its slums and vice
  • street urchin a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
  • urban renewal the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums
  • hell's half acre a district in Manhattan formerly noted for its slums and vice
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