subcastes

variants or sub-castes
Definition of subcastesnext
plural of subcaste

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subcastes
Noun
  • So, there’s no political parties, there’s no races, and there’s no religions, but there are these two groups that are almost like castes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The Ramayana has hundreds of versions — across states, dialects, castes.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Surf here is at its peak from May to October, with breaks suitable for surfers of all levels.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Fried food is one of the most outstanding facets of Spanish cuisine and it is crafted with expert levels of care and quality.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Subcastes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcastes. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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