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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

apartheid \apartheid\ n. [Afrikaans, fr. D. apart apart + -heid
   -hood.]
   1. segregation by race; -- a term used in South Africa.

   Syn: racial segregation
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. the official policy of strict segregation by race
      practised by the government of the Union of South Africa
      up to 1993.
      [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

apartheid
    n 1: 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