ghettoize
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
/ˈɡɛtoʊaɪz/
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/ˈɡɛtoʊaɪz/ · [ˈɡɛɾoʊ̯aɪ̯z]
Definition of ghettoize
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
- (transitive)To put (someone) in a ghetto, or to isolate as if in a ghetto.
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verb
- (transitive)To put (someone) in a ghetto, or to isolate as if in a ghetto.
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(transitive)To make (a place) into a ghetto, or to add the characteristics of a ghetto.
“Liberation includes the full range of sexual, social, racial and economic relations with the goal of empowering lesbianism as a valuable, legitimate choice for all women, not settling for a tolerance of ghettoized "deviant lifestyles."”
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Etymology
From ghetto + -ize.
Words you can make from ghettoize
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