Slumlord - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈslʌmlɔːrd|  American pronunciation of the word slumlord
Brit.  |ˈslʌmlɔːd|  British pronunciation of the word slumlord

noun

- (pejorative) A person who makes money by renting housing that is kept in poor condition.

Extra examples

...in an insurance scam, the slumlord hired a torch to burn the tenement down...

...investigative reporters uncloaked the real estate tycoon, revealing him to be nothing more than a slumlord...

Word forms

noun
singular: slumlord
plural: slumlords
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