Meaning

2 senses
  1. An outcast from the caste system.

    a person belonging to no caste

  2. In caste-based societies, such as Indian or medieval Japan, an individual or group of people who do not belong to any officially recognized caste.

Origin

From out- + caste, modelled after outcast.

From out- + caste, modelled after outcast.

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Forms

plural: outcastes
Singularoutcaste
Pluraloutcastes

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
outcaste — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto