district

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	Pronounced	Usage
Tarja	TAHR-yah	Finnish
Hokulani	-	Hawaiian
Dawood	-	Arabic
Ala Al-Din	-	Arabic
Fabijan	FAH-bee-yahn (Croatian)	Croatian, Slovene
Kobus	KO-bus	Dutch