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apartheid south africa

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
aparthei-d -south africa
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Derogatory name for South Africa: a country in Southern Africa; used approximately from 1948 to 1991, when the apartheid policy was in force (some definitions may include pre-1948 and extend it to 1994).

Colloquial; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Afrikaans apartheid + South Africa.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

Union of South Africa apartheid flag

Frequently Paired Words

Union of South Africa apartheid flag

Questions

What does apartheid south africa mean?
Derogatory name for South Africa: a country in Southern Africa; used approximately from 1948 to 1991, when the apartheid policy was in force (some definitions may include pre-1948 and extend it to 1994).
Where does apartheid south africa come from?
It is traced to Afrikaans.

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