bantustan

Ban·tu·stan

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ban-too-stan]
- /ˈbæn tuˌstæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ban-too-stan]
- /ˈbæn tuˌstæn/

Definitions of bantustan word

noun bantustan (formerly, in South Africa) an area reserved for occupation by a Black African people, with limited self-government; abolished in 1993 3
noun bantustan homeland (def 3). 1
noun bantustan Any of ten former territories defined as homelands for black South Africans. 1

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Parts of speech for Bantustan

noun

adjective

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preposition

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exclamation

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bantustan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bantustan usage trend in Literature

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