caste

NOUN /kæst/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C

caste is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does caste mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

A social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth.

2

(Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity.

NARROWER
3

In some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony.

4

Social status or position conferred by a system based on class.

“lose caste by doing work beneath one's station”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of caste

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