Definition of Segregationist

1. Noun. Someone who believes the races should be kept apart.

Exact synonyms: Segregator
Generic synonyms: Bigot
Derivative terms: Segregation, Segregation, Segregationism, Segregate

Definition of Segregationist

1. Noun. A person who supports or believes in segregation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Segregationist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Segregationist

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segos
segreant
segregant
segregants
segregate
segregated
segregates
segregating
segregation analysis
segregation of chromosomes
segregation ratio
segregational
segregationism
segregationist
segregationists
segregations
segregative
segregator
segrosome
segrosomes
segs
segue
segued
segueing
segues
seguestration
seguidilla
seguidillas

Literary usage of Segregationist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Black Americans in Congress, 1870-1989 by Bruce A. Ragsdale, Joel D. Treese (1996)
"... a South Carolina segregationist who first chaired the committee in 1945 and blocked all proposals for home rule in Washington, DC As chairman Diggs ..."

2. Conscription: A Select and Annotated Bibliography by Martin Anderson, Valerie Bloom (1976)
"Contends that throughout the history of army policy toward Negro soldiers, the substance of that policy has been racist and segregationist. ..."

3. The Virginia Handbook by Blair Howard, Mary K. Burnham, Bill Burnham (2005)
"Politically, however, Virginia remained strongly segregationist. So much so that, for more than five years in the 1960s, the schools in Prince Edward County ..."

4. One America Indivisible: A National Conversation on American Pluralism and by Sheldon Hackney (1999)
"I cannot remember a time when I thought that the caste system was right. For me there was no dramatic conversion from segregationist to integrationist, ..."

5. Renewing The Promise: Research-intensive Universities And The Nation (1993)
"... and universities, some of considerable distinction in research, education and medicine, have evolved from segregationist beginnings in Southern states. ..."

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