hog town

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Definition of hog town in English English dictionary

Any poor town or out-of-way place

Related Terms

Hogtown

A nickname for the city of Toronto

hog towns

plural form of hog town

Hogtown

A nickname for Chicago, Illinois

Hyphenation

hog Town

Turkish pronunciation

häg taun

Pronunciation

/ˈhäg ˈtoun/ /ˈhɑːɡ ˈtaʊn/

Etymology

() Late 19th century, akin to hog waller and hog island.