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Ghetto

/ˈɡɛtəʊ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Ghetto

noun

  1. An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)
  2. An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity or race.
  3. An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.
  4. (sometimes derogatory) An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.

verb

  1. To confine (a specified group of people) to a ghetto.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to a ghetto or to ghettos in general.
  2. Unseemly and indecorous or of low quality; cheap; shabby, crude.
  3. Characteristic of the style, speech, or behavior of residents of a predominantly black or other ghetto in the United States.
  4. Having been raised in a ghetto in the United States.
Anagrams of Ghetto

No exact anagrams found for "ghetto". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "ghetto" and rearranging:

+igothite
+sghettos
Related Word Patterns
GH...Words starting with "gh"...TOWords ending with "to"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "ghetto"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ivory tower
Letter Values
g2
h4
e1
t1
t1
o1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Ghetto
aggiornamentoagitatoallegrettoaltoamarettoamorettoanattoanimatoannattoantimosquitoantipastoaristo
Related 6-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Ghetto"

Ghetto is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ghetto" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ghetto" is a medium-scoring word.