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SEX SEGREGATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
Synonyms:
purdah; sex segregation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("sex segregation" is a kind of...):
segregation; separatism (a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups)