cabbagetown
[ kab-ij-toun ]
/ ˈkæb ɪdʒˌtaʊn /
noun Canadian.
a depressed or dilapidated urban area, especially a city slum.
Origin of cabbagetown
after
Cabbagetown, a depressed area of Toronto, allegedly so called because its inhabitants' diet consisted mainly of cabbage
Words nearby cabbagetown
cabbage rose,
cabbage tree,
cabbage white,
cabbage-tree hat,
cabbagehead,
cabbagetown,
cabbageworm,
cabbagy,
cabbala,
cabbie,
cabble
British Dictionary definitions for cabbagetown
Cabbagetown
/ (ˈkæbɪdʒˌtaʊn) /
noun
a former slum area of Toronto, now known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts community