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silk-stocking district
A section of a city that is dominated by the upper-class. Even if you had the money, you wouldn't want to live in a silk-stocking district—you'd be totally subject to the whims of your wealthy neighbors.
the red-light district
the part of a city where many people offer sex for money A prostitute was found murdered in the city's red-light district last night.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Fawn | | FAWN | English |
Drew | | DROO | English |
Azaria | | - | Biblical |
Valdemar | | VAHL-de-mahr (Finnish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish |
Caoileann | | - | Irish |
Ramona | | rah-MO-nah (Spanish), rə-MON-ə (English) | Spanish, Romanian, English |