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Segregation vs Dixiecrat - What's the difference?

segregation | dixiecrat |

As nouns the difference between segregation and dixiecrat

is that segregation is segregation while dixiecrat is (us|politics|dated) a member of the democratic party of the united states of america from the southern states, especially one of the former territories of the confederate states of america, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power.

segregation

Noun

(en noun)
  • The setting apart or separation of things or people, as a natural process, a manner of organizing people that may be voluntary or enforced by law.
  • (rfc-sense) (biology) The Mendelian Law of Segregation related to genetic transmission or geographical segregation of various species.
  • (mineralogy) Separation]] from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive or adhesive attraction or the [[crystallize, crystallizing process.
  • (politics, public policy) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into racial or other categories (e.g. religion, sex).
  • (sociology) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into various categories which occurs due to social forces (culture, etc).
  • Synonyms

    *apartheid

    Derived terms

    * segregationist

    Antonyms

    * desegregation

    Anagrams

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    References

    dixiecrat

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, politics, dated) a member of the Democratic Party of the United States of America from the southern States, especially one of the former territories of the Confederate States of America, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power.
  • (US, politics) a member of the States' Rights Democratic Party of the United States of America.
  • See also
    * War Democrat * Blue-dog Democrat * DINO