slum·lord (sl m lôrd )n. An owner of slum property, especially one that overcharges tenants and allows the property to deteriorate. [slum + (land)lord.] |
slumlord [ˈslʌmˌlɔːd]
n
Informal chiefly US and Canadian an absentee landlord of slum property, esp one who profiteers
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