TENEMENT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards

Synonyms:

tenement; tenement house

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("tenement" is a kind of...):

apartment building; apartment house (a building that is divided into apartments)

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