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ANTIAPARTHEID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does antiapartheid mean?
• ANTIAPARTHEID (adjective)
The adjective ANTIAPARTHEID has 1 sense:
1. opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
Familiarity information: ANTIAPARTHEID used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
an antiapartheid leader
Pertainym:
apartheid (a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa)
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