Definition of Slum
a poor area of a city where the living conditions are really bad, and the houses are falling apart
Examples of Slum in a sentence
Deep in the slum, the people were living in terrible poverty in shacks that were barely standing. 🔊
The city slum was filthy and overpopulated, with most of the people living on top of each other in tenant houses. 🔊
Living in a New York City slum, the beggar spent most of his days in the dirty streets scrounging for food. 🔊
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