Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index S squalor: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: squal•or Pronunciation: (skwol'ur, skwô'lur), [key] — n. the condition of being squalid; filth and misery. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: squalor (Thesaurus) squally squam- ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: glissade Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language