Home

Visit Our Sites

Unabridged Dictionary

Learner's Dictionary

Word Central for Kids

Premium Services

Unabridged Dictionary

Encyclopedia Britannica

Institutional Subscriptions

Citing the Dictionary

Also Visit:
Unabridged
Visual

ESL:
Learner's
for Kids:
Word Central

Browse the Dictionary:: A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; #

pauperism

One entry found.

Entry Word: pauperism

Function: noun

Meaning: the state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions <pauperism forced the family to briefly go on welfare> — see poverty 1

Learn more about "pauperism"

Learn more about "pauperism" and related topics at Britannica.com