assegai | (noun) the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa | Synonyms: assagai |
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desegrated | (adjective) rid of segregation; having had segregation ended | Synonyms: nonsegregated, unsegregated |
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desegregate | (verb) open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups | Synonyms: integrate, mix |
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desegregation | (noun) the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community | Synonyms: integrating, integration |
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eisegesis | (noun) personal interpretation of a text (especially of the Bible) using your own ideas | - |
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hoosegow | (noun) slang for a jail | Synonyms: hoosgow |
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houseguest | (noun) a guest entertained in your house | Synonyms: house guest |
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nonsegmental | (adjective) having a body that is not divided into segments | Synonyms: unsegmented |
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nonsegregated | (adjective) rid of segregation; having had segregation ended | Synonyms: desegrated, unsegregated |
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nosegay | (noun) an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present | Synonyms: bouquet, corsage, posy |
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segment | (noun) one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object | Synonyms: section |
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(noun) one of the parts into which something naturally divides | - |
(verb) divide into segments | Synonyms: section |
(verb) divide or split up | - |
segmental | (adjective) having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters | Synonyms: metameric, segmented |
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(adjective) divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds | - |
segmentation | (noun) the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | Synonyms: division, partition, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization |
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(noun) (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum | Synonyms: cleavage |
segmented | (adjective) having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters | Synonyms: metameric, segmental |
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segno | (noun) (music) a notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated | - |
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segregate | (noun) someone who is or has been segregated | - |
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(verb) separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others | - |
(verb) divide from the main body or mass and collect | - |
(verb) separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation | - |
segregated | (adjective) separated or isolated from others or a main group | Synonyms: unintegrated |
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segregation | (noun) the act of segregating or sequestering | Synonyms: sequestration |
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(noun) a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups | Synonyms: separatism |
(noun) (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes | - |
segregationism | (noun) a political orientation favoring political or racial segregation | - |
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segregationist | (noun) someone who believes the racial groups should be kept apart | Synonyms: segregator |
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segregator | (noun) someone who believes the racial groups should be kept apart | Synonyms: segregationist |
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segue | (noun) the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another | - |
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(verb) proceed without interruption; in music or talk | - |
suprasegmental | (adjective) pertaining to a feature of speech that extends over more than a single speech sound | - |
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unsegmented | (adjective) having a body that is not divided into segments | Synonyms: nonsegmental |
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unsegregated | (adjective) rid of segregation; having had segregation ended | Synonyms: desegrated, nonsegregated |
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