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ghettoize

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɛtoʊaɪz/

The English word “ghettoize” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To put (someone) in a ghetto, or to isolate as if in a ghetto.
  2. To make (a place) into a ghetto, or to add the characteristics of a ghetto.

Etymology

From ghetto + -ize.

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