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Barbary Coast

bar·ba·ry·coast

uncommon

noun

1.

a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of 1849)

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2.

the Mediterranean coast of northern Africa that was famous for its Moorish pirates

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