Usually means: Bias against people or groups.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word prejudice:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. prejudice: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. prejudice: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. prejudice: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. prejudice: Collins English Dictionary
  5. prejudice: Vocabulary.com
  6. Prejudice, prejudice: Wordnik
  7. prejudice: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. prejudice: Wiktionary
  9. prejudice: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. prejudice: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. prejudice: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. prejudice: Dictionary.com
  13. prejudice (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. prejudice: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Prejudice (disambiguation), Prejudice (law), Prejudice (legal procedure), Prejudice (legal term), Prejudice: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Prejudice: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. prejudice: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. prejudice: Rhymezone
  19. prejudice: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. prejudice: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. prejudice: Free Dictionary
  22. prejudice: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. prejudice: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. prejudice: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. prejudice: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. Prejudice (law), prejudice: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prejudice: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Prejudice (law): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)
  2. prejudice: Political
  3. Glossary of Ethical Terms (No longer online)
  4. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  5. prejudice: Idioms

(Note: See prejudiced as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
noun:  (countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
noun:  (countable) An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
noun:  (obsolete) Knowledge formed in advance; foresight, presaging.
noun:  (chiefly obsolete) Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.
verb:  (transitive) To have a negative impact on (someone's position, chances etc.).
verb:  (transitive) To cause prejudice in; to bias the mind of.
adjective:  Misspelling of prejudiced. [Having prejudices.]

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