no-go area

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noh-goh air-ee-uh]

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noh-goh air-ee-uh]

Definitions of no-go area words

noun no-go area barricaded area 1
noun no-go area dangerous zone 1
countable noun no-go area If you refer to a place as a no-go area, you mean that it has a reputation for violence and crime which makes people frightened to go there. 0
countable noun no-go area A no-go area is a place which is controlled by a group of people who use force to prevent other people from entering it. 0
noun no-go area a district in a town that is barricaded off, usually by a paramilitary organization, within which the police, army, etc, can only enter by force 0
noun no-go area an area that is barred to certain individuals, groups, etc 0

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Parts of speech for No-go area

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exclamation

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no-go area popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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