Meaning of APARTHEID
| Pronunciation: | | u'pârt`heyt
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[n] the former official policy of racial segregation in South Africa |
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APARTHEID is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | social policy | |
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| | Related Terms: | | alien, anti-Semitism, apartness, black power, black supremacy, chauvinism, class consciousness, class distinction, class hatred, class prejudice, class war, color bar, color line, detachment, discrimination, division, ethnocentrism, exclusiveness, fascism, foreigner, insularity, insulation, isolation, isolationism, Jim Crow, Jim Crow law, know-nothingism, male chauvinist, minority prejudice, narrowness, outcast, out-group, outsider, parochialism, persona non grata, privacy, privatism, privatization, quarantine, race hatred, race prejudice, race snobbery, racial discrimination, racial segregation, racialism, racism, recess, reclusion, red-baiting, retirement, retreat, rustication, seclusion, secrecy, segregation, separateness, separation, separatism, sequestration, sex discrimination, sexism, snobbishness, social barrier, social discrimination, splendid isolation, stranger, superpatriotism, tightness, ultranationalism, white power, white supremacy, withdrawal, xenophobia |
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