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casteism

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːstɪz(ə)m/

Definition of casteism

noun

[mass noun]
  • 1adherence to a caste system.
  • 2prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of caste.

Derivatives

casteist

adjective

casteism in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of casteism in the US English dictionary
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