Definition of Ghettos

1. Noun. (plural of ghetto) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ghettos

1. ghetto [v] - See also: ghetto

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ghettos

ghetto lottery
ghettoed
ghettoes
ghettoing
ghettoisation
ghettoise
ghettoised
ghettoises
ghettoising
ghettoization
ghettoizations
ghettoize
ghettoized
ghettoizes
ghettoizing
ghettos (current term)
ghey
ghi
ghibli
ghiblis
ghilgai
ghilgais
ghillie
ghillie suit
ghillied
ghillies
ghis
ghit
ghits
ghoast

Literary usage of Ghettos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The City: Urban Communities and Their Problems by Alan S. Berger (1978)
"As a result of overcrowding and poverty, the black neighborhoods in northern cities early became class ghettos as well as racial ghettos. ..."

2. On the Trail of the Immigrant by Edward Alfred Steiner (1906)
"XI IN THE ghettos OF NEW YORK AT last we are free, although still upon Uncle Sam's ferry boat, which carries those of us who have passed muster, ..."

3. The Political State of Italy by Theodore Lyman (1820)
"confined in ghettos—now only known in Rome—Jews in poor condition there—exiled from Naples—numerous and well treated in Tuscany—rich—hold land—entitled to ..."

4. The History of the London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the by W. T. Gidney (1908)
"IN THE ghettos OF CENTRAL EUROPE. Re-opening of Warsaw Mission—Visit of Rev. F. Smith to St. Petersburg— Appointment of Dr. Ellis— His vigorous work—Towns ..."

5. The Fireside Encyclopædia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most (1878)
"... And prayers went up from all the dark by- places And ghettos of the poor. The pallid toiler and the negro chattel, The vagrant of the street, ..."

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