Meanings
nounborghetto (plural borghettos or borghetti)
plural borghettos · plural borghetti
- An Italian shanty town.
Origin
- Italianborghetto
- Englishborghetto
Borrowed from Italian borghetto.
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borghetto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/borghetto
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