Meanings
nounslumdweller (plural slumdwellers)
plural slumdwellers · alternative slum dweller · alternative slum-dweller
- Someone who lives (dwells) in a slum.
Origin
Translations
Finnish slummin asukas
- slummin asukassomeone who lives in a slum
French habitant des bidonvilles
- habitant des bidonvillessomeone who lives in a slum
German Slumbewohner
- Slumbewohnersomeone who lives in a slum
Polish mieszkaniec slumsów
- mieszkaniec slumsówsomeone who lives in a slum
Portuguese favelado
- faveladosomeone who lives in a slum
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APA
slumdweller. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slumdweller
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“slumdweller.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slumdweller. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slumdweller,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slumdweller.
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