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PETTY APARTHEID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does petty apartheid mean? 

PETTY APARTHEID (noun)
  The noun PETTY APARTHEID has 1 sense:

1. racial segregation enforced primarily in public transportation and hotels and restaurants and other public placesplay

  Familiarity information: PETTY APARTHEID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PETTY APARTHEID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Racial segregation enforced primarily in public transportation and hotels and restaurants and other public places

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("petty apartheid" is a kind of...):

racial segregation (segregation by race)


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