Meaning banlieue
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banlieueFrench, "suburbs, precincts," from Vulgar Latin *banleuca, from ban (see ban (n.1)) + leuca "a league (of distance)," in Medieval Latin, "indefinite extent of territory" [..]
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banlieuePoor-quality suburban areas of French cities occupied by immigrants. Also termed bidonvilles.
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The outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing
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