Caste

/kɑːst/

Synonyms for "caste" (87 found)

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Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

16 entries
animal groupclassclassificationcultural categoryidentity categorypositionsocial classsocial constructsocial groupsocial hierarchysocial stratificationsocial structuresocial systemsocio-economic classstatusstratum

More specific

11 entries
caste ideologycaste prejudicecaste-based budgetingcaste-based discriminationcaste-based policycaste-coded divisioncaste-like policycaste-like systemjatioccupation groupsubcaste

Collocations

9 entries
caste hierarchycaste identitycaste politicscaste restrictionscaste systemcaste-based budgetingcaste-based discriminationcaste-based politicscaste-like norms

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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“The music of the Yazidi people is absolutely essential to their culture,” Bochmann told VOA. “Only one section of the people, the Qawals caste, are allowed to sing the music. There are only 16 of them left, and so we thought it would be essential in case another genocide took place, or anything else horrific, that we lodge this and record it.”

Source: tatoeba (8554885)

They have all converted to Islam, a religion that doesn't have a caste system.

Source: tatoeba (8608552)

Even when you convert to Islam, you're not truly able to escape the discrimination from some upper caste Hindus.

Source: tatoeba (8608553)

He's a member of the ancient priestly caste.

Source: tatoeba (8849715)

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