Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intercaste

Adjective
/ˌɪntərˈkæst/
Definition
Relating to or occurring between different castes, especially in societies that have a complex caste system.
Examples
  • Intercaste marriages are considered a progressive step toward social equality.
  • She attended an intercaste community gathering to promote unity.
  • His research focuses on intercaste relationships in modern societies.
Meaning
Intercaste refers to interactions, relationships, or marriages that occur between individuals from different castes.
Synonyms
  • cross-caste
  • multicaste
  • inter-class