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white supremacy

[ hwahyt suh-prem-uh-see, wahyt ]

noun

  1. the belief, theory, or doctrine that white people are inherently superior to people from all other racial and ethnic groups, especially Black people, and are therefore rightfully the dominant group in any society.


White supremacy

noun

  1. the theory or belief that White people are innately superior to people of other races
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • White supremacist, nounadjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • white su·prem·a·cist noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of white supremacy1

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

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