Hyphenation of ghetto

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ghetto? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of ghetto:

1.	Formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live The Warsaw ghetto
2.	Any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping The relative security of the gay ghetto No escape from the ghetto of the typing pool
3.	A poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions

Synonyms of ghetto:

noun	quarter
noun	life
noun	city district

Last hyphenations of this language

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