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Chinatown [ˈtʃaɪnəˌtaʊn] n
(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) (Placename) a quarter of any city or town outside China with a predominantly Chinese population How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In short, the "Coast" was as much a sight-seeing place as was Chinatown and the Cliff House. One thing that had strongly impressed my young mind was the talk of my elders about the dens of iniquity in San Francisco's Chinatown. Started at day's wages, then peddled vegetables in a couple of baskets slung on a stick, and after that opened up a store in Chinatown in San Francisco. |
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