shantytown
Origin of shantytown
Examples from the Web for shantytown
Contemporary Examples of shantytown
The smells waft through the shantytown of tents and tires known as the Maidan, the main square in Kiev.
Shantytown succeeds both as a compelling modern noir and a revealing depiction of life in the third world.
In Shantytown, the titular slum of Buenos Aires is the backdrop for a series of killings that threaten the entire community.
Shantytown, a crime novella first published in 1998, is the latest.
Then one day on set, three slum girls came to watch the crew film in their shantytown.
Historical Examples of shantytown
I came to my senses in one of the bedrooms of the Shantytown Hotel.
The Blunders of a Bashful ManMetta Victoria Fuller Victor
Those kids probably live in the shantytown we passed this morning.
MakersCory Doctorow
They made it in the shantytown and fortified it with fruits, like a Belgian beer.
MakersCory Doctorow
He got back in his car and peeled across the road to the shantytown and the guesthouse.
MakersCory Doctorow
They got in the car and drove across the road to the shantytown.
MakersCory Doctorow
shantytown
- a town or section of a town or city inhabited by very poor people living in shanties, esp in a developing country