Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, derogatory)A person with one "half-caste" parent and one Caucasian parent

Origin

From quarter + caste.

From quarter + caste.

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Forms

plural: quarter-castes
Singularquarter-caste
Pluralquarter-castes

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedquadroon

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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