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Meaning of darktown | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An African-American area of a city, especially in the American South.

US, dated

Examples

“But I get such strong impressions of your hey day / Looking up and down old Beale Street / Ghosts of the darktown society / Come right out of the bricks at me”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Darkwave darkwaver Darkwood darky Darky Cuntinent darl

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