Usually means: Discrimination based on ethnic origin.
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  1. ethnicism: Merriam-Webster
  2. ethnicism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ethnicism: Wordnik
  4. ethnicism: Wiktionary
  5. Ethnicism: Dictionary.com
  6. Ethnicism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Ethnicism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. ethnicism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Ethnicism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. ethnicism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. ethnicism: FreeDictionary.org
  12. ethnicism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ethnicism)

▸ noun:  An emphasis upon ethnic identity.
▸ noun:  Prejudice based on ethnic origin.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) heathenism; pagan superstition.

Similar:
ethnonationalism, ethnoracialism, ethnocentrism, ethnotheory, identitarianism, ethnostatism, ethnopolitics, ethnocentricism, ethnoclass, ethnostate, more...

Opposite:
egalitarianism, inclusivity, diversity, multiculturalism

Types:
prejudice, discrimination, bigotry, chauvinism, jingoism, sectarianism, racism, sexism, more...

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Similar:
ethnonationalism, ethnoracialism, ethnocentrism, ethnotheory, identitarianism, ethnostatism, ethnopolitics, ethnocentricism, ethnoclass, ethnostate, more...

Opposite:
egalitarianism, inclusivity, diversity, multiculturalism

Types:
prejudice, discrimination, bigotry, chauvinism, jingoism, sectarianism, racism, sexism, more...



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