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bi•don•ville
Pronunciation: ( Fr. bē-dôn-vēl'), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -villesPronunciation: ( Fr. -vēl'). [key]
(esp. in France and North Africa) an impoverished shantytown on the outskirts of a city.
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