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Word: Squalor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin, from squalere ‘be dirty’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskwɒlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect
Short Definition:state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant
Examples:- they lived in squalor and disease
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