segregation
/,sɛgrə'ɡeɪʃən/
noun
11 letters4 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
The act of segregating or sequestering.
2
A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups.
3
(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes.
WORD FORMS
Related formsegregate
Related formsegregationist
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinegregationsay
Starts & ends withS … N
Syllablesseg · re · ga · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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