half-caste









half-caste


noun

  1. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed racial or ethnic descent.
  2. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed European and Hindu or European and Muslim parentage.
  3. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person descended from parents of two different social strata.

adjective

  1. of or relating to a half-caste.

noun

  1. a person having parents of different races, esp the offspring of a European and an Indian

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or designating such a person
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