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    caste

    caste - Dictionary definition and meaning for word caste

    Definition
    (noun) social status or position conferred by a system based on class
    Example Sentence
    • lose caste by doing work beneath one's station
    Definition
    (noun) (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity Definition
    (noun) a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth Definition
    (noun) in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony
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