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squalor Definition


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squalor
noun
    1. The condition or quality of being disgustingly filthy.
      Thesaurus: filth, wretchedness, decay, neglect, poverty; Antonym: order.
Etymology: 16c: Latin, meaning ‘dirtiness', from squalere to be dry or dirty.



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