caste
- IPA[kɑːst]
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- each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status;the system of dividing society into castes
noun: caste, plural noun: castes
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- 1. each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status members of the lower castes a man of high caste
- ▪ the system of dividing society into castes caste has survived among Goa's Christians the caste system
- ▪ any class or group of people who inherit exclusive privileges or are perceived as socially distinct those educated in private schools belong to a privileged caste
- ▪ (in some social insects) a class of physically distinct individuals with a particular function in the society in both ants and termites the workers can include specialist castes such as soldiers
- the official name given in India to the lowest caste, considered ‘untouchable’ in orthodox ...
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- a symbol on the forehead denoting membership of a particular Hindu caste.
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- a symbol on the forehead denoting membership of a particular Hindu caste.
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- descend in the caste system, e.g. by taking employment regarded as of lower status
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- a Hindu who belongs to one of the four main castes.
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- a person whose parents are of different races.
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- the official name given in India to the lowest caste, considered ‘untouchable’ in orthodox ...
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- a person whose parents are of different races, in particular, with a European father and an ...
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- each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual ... members of the lower castes a man of high caste
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