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| has gloss | eng: Wallacedene is an informal housing settlement in the western suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. The settlement was established during the 1980s when the relaxation of pass laws allowed rural populations to more readily migrate to urban centres. By 2004, Wallacedene had an estimated population of 21,000 people. The housing rights activist Irene Grootboom lived in Wallacedene. |
| lexicalization | eng: Wallacedene, Cape Town |
| instance of | (noun) a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions slum, slum area |
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