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- [hoo-ver-vil]
- /ˈhu vərˌvɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hoo-ver-vil]
- /ˈhu vərˌvɪl/
Definitions of hooverville word
- noun hooverville a collection of huts and shacks, as at the edge of a city, housing the unemployed during the 1930s. 1
- noun hooverville Any of many shantytowns established by the homeless in the United States in the Great Depression of the early twentieth century. 0
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hooverville popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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