Meaning

1 senses
  1. (derogatory)A person who makes money by renting housing that is kept in poor condition.

    Coordinate term: slumlady

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Examples

2 sentences
  1. I felt like a slumlord.

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  2. As he hasn't kept up the building at all, there is no other term for him but "slumlord."

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Translations

3 languages
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Origin

Blend of slum + landlord.

Blend of slum + landlord.

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Forms

plural: slumlords
Singularslumlord
Pluralslumlords

regular

Word family

2 related words
Relatedrack rent

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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