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1. half-caste
noun. an offensive term for the offspring of parents of different races or cultures.
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3. half-breed
noun. an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry).
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- half-breed (English)
- breed (English)
- half- (English)
4. half-hour
noun. ['ˈhæˌfaʊɝ'] a half of an hour.
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- half-hour (English)
- half- (English)
- hour (English)
- houre (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. caste
noun. ['ˈkæst'] social status or position conferred by a system based on class.
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7. caste
noun. ['ˈkæst'] (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity.
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9. half
adjective. ['ˈhæf'] consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.