caste

What does caste mean?

• noun

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

• noun

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

• noun

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

• noun

  social status or position conferred by a system based on class

Anagrams of caste