English Explanatory Dictionary

quarter-caste

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having one "half-caste" parent; especially, having three Caucasian and one non-Caucasian grandparents

noun

A person with one "half-caste" parent and one Caucasian parent

Pronunciation

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Word forms

quarter-caste quarter-castes

Etymology

From quarter + caste.

Related words

quadroon

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