e/Blikkiesdorp

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has glosseng: Symphony Way Temporary Relocation Area in Delft, Cape Town, better known by its nickname Blikkiesdorp, is a relocation camp made-up of corrugated iron shacks. Blikkiesdorp, which is Afrikaans for “Tin Can Town”, was given its name by residents because of the row-upon-row of tin-like one room structures throughout the settlement.
lexicalizationeng: Blikkiesdorp
instance of(noun) a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum, slum area
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