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cardboard city

card·board cit·y
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd sit-ee]
    • /ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd ˈsɪt i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd sit-ee]
    • /ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd ˈsɪt i/

Definitions of cardboard city words

  • noun cardboard city an area of a city in which homeless people sleep rough, often in cardboard boxes 3
  • noun cardboard city An area of a town where the homeless gather at night to shelter under makeshift constructions of discarded boxes and packing material. 0

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Parts of speech for Cardboard city

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cardboard city popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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