bantustan
(originally, _, South Africa, historical) Any of ten former territories defined as homelands for black South Africans under apartheid policy.
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(originally, _, South Africa, historical) Any of ten former territories defined as homelands for black South Africans under apartheid policy.
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(derogatory) A political entity reminiscent of the old apartheid-era territories of the same name.
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