Another Word For GHETTO

slum

Noun : (countable, derogatory) A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.

Noun : (slang, uncountable) Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.

Noun : (slang) Slumgullion; a meat-based stew.

favela

Noun : A slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.

Noun : A surname.

hood

Noun : A covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.

Noun : (falconry) A head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision.

Noun : (equestrianism) A head and neck covering placed on horses to protect against insects and sunlight, to slow coat growth and for warmth.

pauper

Noun : One who is extremely poor.

Noun : One living on or eligible for public charity.

zone

Noun : (geography, now rare) Each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles).

Noun : Any given region or area of the world.

Noun : A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.

skid-row

inner-city

Adjective : Of, pertaining to, or situated in the central part of a city, especially an older, populous area of low-income or immigrant families.

barrio

Noun : A municipality or subdivision of a municipality in Spanish America, and in Spain itself.

Noun : A slum on the periphery of a major city, or a low to middle-class neighborhood in a lesser city, in Venezuela or the Dominican Republic.

Noun : (Philippines) A rural barangay or neighborhood.

shantytown

Noun : An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.

banlieue

Noun : The outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing.

projects

Noun : (US, usually preceded by the) One or more high-density urban housing developments for residents having low incomes.

giudecca

Noun : (historical) A Jewish ghetto in an Italian city.

Noun : A long island in the Venetian Lagoon separated from the main part of the city by a wide canal.

jewland

Noun : (colloquial) Any territory occupied largely by Jewish people.

jewry

Noun : Jewish people considered collectively.

Noun : (historical) The quarter of a town or city inhabited either partially or exclusively by Jews; historically, its main buildings were the synagogue, the ritual bath or mikve, the kosher-oriented butchery and bakery, etc.

Noun : (obsolete) Judaism.

bagel belt

Noun : (colloquial) A region inhabited by many Jews.

yiddishland

Noun : A region where Yiddish is spoken; the areas of Eastern Europe or the Jewish Autonomous Oblast that had significant numbers of Jewish inhabitants.

shtetle

Noun : Alternative form of shtetl [A Jewish village or small town, especially one in Eastern Europe.]

gehenna

Noun : In rabbinical literature and Christian and Islamic scripture, the place where the souls of the wicked go after death, where they suffer eternal damnation or annihilation.

Noun : Hell.

Noun : A place of suffering and misery.

shtetl

Noun : A Jewish village or small town, especially one in Eastern Europe.

shtetel

Noun : Alternative form of shtetl [A Jewish village or small town, especially one in Eastern Europe.]

gentiledom

Noun : The realm or sphere of non-Jewish people.

yiddo

Noun : (slang, derogatory) A Jew.

Noun : (slang) A supporter of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Noun : Alternative form of Yiddo [(slang, derogatory) A Jew.]

jew york

Noun : (slang, sometimes offensive) A nickname for New York, referring to its Jewish population.

schtetl

Noun : Alternative spelling of shtetl [A Jewish village or small town, especially one in Eastern Europe.]

auschwitz

Noun : A city in Poland, also called Oświęcim.

Noun : A former concentration camp in what is now Poland; used metonymically for Nazi evil, the Holocaust.

itoland

Noun : An alternative territory sought by the Jewish Territorial Organization as a Jewish homeland, instead of the Land of Israel preferred by the Zionist movement.

Noun : Alternative form of ITOland [An alternative territory sought by the Jewish Territorial Organization as a Jewish homeland, instead of the Land of Israel preferred by the Zionist movement.]

gemorra

Noun : Alternative form of Gemara [(Judaism) Part of the Talmud, comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah.]

Noun : Alternative form of Gomorrah [(biblical, Quranic) A city in the Middle East which, according to the Hebrew Bible and to Islamic tradition, was destroyed by God (along with Sodom) for the sins of its inhabitants.]

holocaust

Noun : (religion) An offering or sacrifice to a deity that is completely burned to ashes.

Noun : (by extension)

Noun : (religion, also figuratively) A complete or large offering or sacrifice.

yiddisher

Noun : (slang) One who speaks Yiddish.

Noun : (historical) A member of a street gang based in Whitechapel, London, England, who opposed the growing fascist movement in the 1930s.

jewspeak

Noun : (informal, derogatory) The language used by Jews.

synagogue of satan

Noun : (ethnic slur, religious slur) The Jews, regarded collectively.

shabbos goy

Noun : A Gentile who performs certain acts which are forbidden to observant Jews on the Sabbath/Shabbat, such as kindling fire.

Noun : (neo-Nazism, derogatory) A Gentile who holds philo-Semitic views, at the expense of their own race.

jewlatto

Noun : A person of mixed Jewish ethnicity or heritage, especially half.

ziojew

Noun : (rare, Internet slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A Jewish Zionist.

genizah

Noun : (Jewish law) A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.

landsman

Noun : A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.

Noun : (oil and gas industry) A person who negotiates leases, contracts and other business deals between producers and landowners.

Noun : A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe

shegetz

Noun : (sometimes derogatory) A gentile, a non-Jewish male.

shetadlan

Noun : Alternative form of shtadlan [(Judaism, historical) An intercessor for a local European Jewish community on behalf of the authorities.]

gehinnom

Noun : (Judaism) The realm of the afterlife where unrepentant souls are cleansed of their spiritual impurities before returning to the presence of God.

jewgirl

Noun : (colloquial, derogatory, offensive) A female Jew.

gehinom

Noun : Alternative form of Gehinnom [(Judaism) The realm of the afterlife where unrepentant souls are cleansed of their spiritual impurities before returning to the presence of God.]

jewish

Adjective : Following the religion of Judaism.

Adjective : Of or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion, or culture.

Adjective : (derogatory, offensive, dated) Greedy, miserly.

gehennom

Noun : Alternative form of Gehinnom [(Judaism) The realm of the afterlife where unrepentant souls are cleansed of their spiritual impurities before returning to the presence of God.]

gomorrah

Noun : (biblical, Quranic) A city in the Middle East which, according to the Hebrew Bible and to Islamic tradition, was destroyed by God (along with Sodom) for the sins of its inhabitants.

jewrusalem

Noun : (slang, derogatory, offensive) Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.

geniza

Noun : Alternative spelling of genizah. [(Jewish law) A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.]

khazar

Noun : A member of a semi-nomadic Turkic tribe that occupied a large part of southwestern Russia and Ukraine (Khazaria).

Noun : (racist, derogatory, offensive slang) A Jew, particularly of Ashkenazi origin by reference to a discredited, racist myth of their origin in Europe.

Adjective : Of or relating to Khazars.

electric jew

Noun : (slang, derogatory, offensive) Television, regarded as dominated by Jewish interests.

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of electric Jew [(slang, derogatory, offensive) Television, regarded as dominated by Jewish interests.]

jewmerica

Noun : (informal, derogatory, offensive) The United States of America, viewed as being controlled or influenced by Jews.

gabbai

Noun : (Judaism) An assistant in a synagogue

kvutza

Noun : (Judaism) A Jewish communal settlement, primarily in Israel before it became a modern state.

pale

Adjective : Light in color.

Adjective : (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).

Adjective : Feeble, faint.

jewhood

Noun : The condition of being Jewish.

jewsa

Noun : (slang, derogatory, offensive) Synonym of Jewmerica.

joy division

Noun : (historical, World War II) A Nazi concentration camp brothel and its battalion of conscripted sex slaves of young Jewish women.

jewsrael

Noun : (slang, derogatory, offensive) Israel.

shetadlanut

Noun : Alternative form of shtadlanut [(Judaism, historical) The work of a shtadlan; intercession on behalf of a local European Jewish community.]

final solution

Noun : (historical, often capitalized) The planned and attempted mass murder of the European Jews by the Nazis; the Holocaust.

Noun : (by extension) Any similar attempted or successful genocide.

Noun : Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see final, solution.

hymie

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Hyman.

Noun : (derogatory, ethnic slur) A Jew.

jewsploitation

Noun : (film) A genre of exploitation films focusing on Jews and Jewish experiences.

gentile

Adjective : Non-Jewish.

Adjective : Heathen, pagan.

Adjective : (Mormonism) Non-Mormon.

gentilizing

Adjective : Causing one to become, or becoming, a gentile.

Noun : gerund of gentilize

Noun : The act of becoming a gentile, or adopting gentile customs and practices.

tante

Noun : (usually in forms of address) A Jewish aunt.

shtadlanut

Noun : (Judaism, historical) The work of a shtadlan; intercession on behalf of a local European Jewish community.

jewlover

Noun : (derogatory) A supporter of the Jews.

israhell

Noun : (slang, offensive, derogatory) Israel.

herem

Noun : (Judaism) A prohibition enacted by rabbinic authority.

Noun : (Judaism) The exclusion of a person from the Jewish community.

diaspora

Noun : The dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel.

Noun : (collective) The Jews so dispersed.

Noun : (by extension) A similar dispersion.

jew crew

Noun : (slang, US) A group of Jews who spend time together.

izzy

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Isabel, Isobel, Isabelle, Isabella, Elizabeth, Isidora, Isra, Izebel, Ismara and Isobelle.

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Israel, Isaac, Isambard, Isidore, Ismail, Chreistus, Chreistos, Isaiah, Isiah, Izzet, Isarn, Ismail and Isam.

Noun : (informal, sometimes derogatory) A Jew or an Israeli Jew.

shul

Noun : (Judaism) An Ashkenazi synagogue.

gehenom

Noun : Alternative form of Gehinnom [(Judaism) The realm of the afterlife where unrepentant souls are cleansed of their spiritual impurities before returning to the presence of God.]

landsleit

Noun : People from the same town, in American Jewish communities.

gentilization

Noun : The process of making something non-Jewish.

jewish nose

Noun : (offensive, ethnic slur) A long, narrow and aquiline or downturned nose.

edjewcation

Noun : (slang, derogatory) Education, seen as controlled by Jewish interests.

synagogue

Noun : (countable, Judaism) A place of worship for Jews or Samaritans.

Noun : (countable, Judaism) A congregation of Jews or Samaritans for the purpose of worship or religious study.

Noun : (countable, rare, religion) Any assembly of folk.

judeo-italian

Noun : A near-extinct Jewish Romance language or family of languages based on Italian and its dialects.

yishuv

Noun : (historical) The community of Jews living in Palestine before 1948.

tel aviv

Noun : A city in Israel that later merged with Jaffa to form Tel Aviv-Yafo.

Noun : (by extension) A district in Israel.

Noun : (informal or formerly) The municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo.

tzaraath

Noun : (Judaism) Any of various disfigurements of a person's skin, hair, clothing, or home understood as a kind of impurity requiring special rituals of atonement.

gemach

Noun : (Judaism) A free-loan fund for Orthodox Jews.

promised land

Noun : (Judaism, Christianity) The area historically known as Judea, which was promised to the Israelites by God according to oral tradition recorded in the Book of Genesis.

Noun : (Mormonism) The United States of America.

Noun : (idiomatic, sometimes lower case) Heaven or the afterlife.

shtiebel

Noun : (Judaism) A small, informal synagogue or shul.

semite

Noun : A member of a modern people that speak a Semitic language.

Noun : A member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia and East Africa such as the Akkadians, Assyrians, Arameans, Phoenicians, Canaanites, Hebrews, Arabs, or Aksumites.

Noun : A descendant of any of these peoples.

jewniverse

Noun : (humorous, colloquial) The entire Jewish world or culture.

jamnia

Noun : Alternative form of Yavne (ancient city in Israel) [A city in the Central District, Israel]

kvutzah

Noun : Alternative form of kvutza [(Judaism) A Jewish communal settlement, primarily in Israel before it became a modern state.]

pale of settlement

Noun : A particular region of Russia from 1791 to 1917, designated for Jews.

borscht belt

Noun : (with the) An area in upstate New York, in the Catskills, in which there were once many Jewish camps and resorts.

Noun : A style of comedy which originated in resort nightclubs of this region, noted for its use of self-deprecation, wordplay, and Yiddish vocabulary.

yiddishkeit

Noun : Jewishness; the Jewish way of life, particularly Ashkenazi and Yiddish culture.

black hat

Noun : A villain in a story, especially in a Western (a film or other work of the Western genre).

Noun : (computing, computer security, slang) A malicious hacker, one who violates computer security out of malice or for personal gain.

Noun : A Haredi Jew; a member of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community.

ashkenazi

Adjective : Of or relating to Jews of Central European, particularly of German and Polish origin, and their traditions, customs, and rituals.

Noun : An Ashkenazi Jew.

Noun : A surname from Hebrew.

shaygets

Noun : Alternative form of shegetz [(sometimes derogatory) A gentile, a non-Jewish male.]

falasha

Noun : (derogatory) Ethiopian Jew; Beta Israel

jewship

Noun : The condition of being Jewish.

anti-semitism

Noun : (narrower sense) Prejudice, discrimination, hostility or political or religious opposition directed against ethnic or religious Jews or against Judaism; antijudaism; judeophobia.

Noun : (broader sense, rare, nonstandard, chiefly in anti-Israel discourse) Prejudice, discrimination or hostility directed against any Semitic people (ancient or modern), such as Samaritans, Palestinians, Arabs or Assyrians.

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of anti-Semitism [(narrower sense) Prejudice, discrimination, hostility or political or religious opposition directed against ethnic or religious Jews or against Judaism; antijudaism; judeophobia.]

jewish question

Noun : (historical) The question of and debate over the appropriate status and treatment of Jews in society, particularly in Europe.

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of Jewish Question [(historical) The question of and debate over the appropriate status and treatment of Jews in society, particularly in Europe.]

shiksa

Noun : (Judaism, often derogatory) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.

Noun : (derogatory) a sexually promiscuous gentile woman.

anusim

Noun : (Judaism) A Jew who violates Jewish law or is an apostate due to coercion, such as state persecution, often living as crypto-Jews.

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