Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 48 compound words that contain slum. The most common are listed below. Open slum in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- slum dwellerAlternative form of slumdweller: Someone who lives (dwells) in a slum.
- slum-riddenFull of slums.
- slum cannonSynonym of slum gun (“A field kitchen on wheels”).
- slum dwellersplural of slum dweller: Someone who lives (dwells) in a slum.
- slum gullyAlternative form of slumgullion (meat stew)
- slum gunA field kitchen.
- slum gunsplural of slum gun: A field kitchen.
Compound words 48
- SlumbayA crofting township which now forms the southern section of Lochcarron, on the north side of Loch Carron in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland.
- slumlordA person who makes money by renting housing that is kept in poor condition.
- SlumbaiDerogatory name for Mumbai: a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India.
- slumdwellerSomeone who lives (dwells) in a slum.
- slumdogA person who lives in the slums of cities.
- slummificationThe process of an area or neighborhood becoming a slum.
- slumburbA poor municipality on the outskirts of a city, often the result of gentrification driving the urban poor to move far from the city center.
- slumladya female slumlord.
- backslumA slum; the poor and disreputable portion of a town.
- slumismThe decay of urban areas into slums.