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COLOR BAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does color bar mean? 

COLOR BAR (noun)
  The noun COLOR BAR has 1 sense:

1. barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whitesplay

  Familiarity information: COLOR BAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLOR BAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

color bar; color line; colour bar; colour line; Jim Crow

Hypernyms ("color bar" is a kind of...):

ideological barrier (a barrier to cooperation or interaction resulting from conflicting ideologies)


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