color bar

Noun

Meaning

barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

color-bar

Synonyms

colour bar color line colour line segregation racism apartheid racial discrimination racial segregation race discrimination color bars colour discrimination discrimination based on colour color band color strip discrimination based on descent

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Antonyms

tolerance fairness racial harmony racial tolerance equal opportunities for all races equal opportunity for all races

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Hypernyms

ideological barrier

Examples

When I became political and Communist, it was because they were the only people I had ever met who fought the color bar in their lives. Doris Lessing

As a child, during the war, I drew Spitfires and Messerschmitts. With Spot, I found that I had designed a fuselage! His spot is on his side, the roundel marking of an English fighter plane, and the color bar of his tail is the color stripes of a plane's rudder. Eric Hill

For particular test colors found in the test color bar pattern, exact amplitudes and phases are sometimes defined for test and trouble shooting purposes only. Source: Internet

In the majors, however, it was not until the signing of Robinson (in the National League) and Larry Doby (in the American League) that baseball began to remove its color bar. Source: Internet

Occasionally a full "color bar" of shield power can be recharged instantaneously by obtaining a powerup canister. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

color artifacts color band color banding color barrier color bars color bearer