caste
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referred to in: hindooism, hinduism - a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evilsis a type of: class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum - people having the same social, economic, or educational statussubtypes: jati - (Hinduism) a Hindu caste or distinctive social group of which there are thousands throughout India; a special characteristic is often the exclusive occupation of its male members (such as barber or potter)
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is a type of: class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum - people having the same social, economic, or educational status
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referred to in: bugology, entomology - the branch of zoology that studies insectsis a type of: animal group - a group of animalsis a part of: colony - a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
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