Hooverville

Hoo·ver·ville

noun \ˈhü-vər-ˌvil\

Definition of HOOVERVILLE

: a shantytown of temporary dwellings during the depression years in the United States; broadly : any similar area of temporary dwellings

Origin of HOOVERVILLE

Herbert Hoover + -ville

First Known Use: 1930

Rhymes with HOOVERVILLE

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