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poverty

noun

The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
OV
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

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ˈpɒvəti

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noun

  1. The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

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