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    SHUDRA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low statusplay

    Synonyms:

    shudra; sudra

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("shudra" is a kind of...):

    varna ((Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis))

    Meronyms (members of "shudra"):

    Shudra; Sudra (a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A member of the lowest or worker Hindu casteplay

    Synonyms:

    Shudra; Sudra

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("Shudra" is a kind of...):

    Hindoo; Hindu; Hindustani (a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India)

    Holonyms ("Shudra" is a member of...):

    shudra; sudra (the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status)

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