Definition of poverty-stricken Poverty-stricken

pov•er•ty•strick•en

We found 2 definitions of poverty-stricken from 2 different sources.

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What does poverty-stricken mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

poverty-stricken - poor enough to need help from others
  destitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy
  poor unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"
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  • poverty-stricken (Adjective)
    Very poor.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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