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Definition of "half-castes" [half-castes]

  • Plural form of half-caste. (noun)

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Use "half-castes" in a sentence
  • "As for the rest -- the weaklings and the rejected, and the dark-pigmented things, the half-castes, the mongrel-bloods, and the dregs of long-conquered races -- how could they count?"
  • "I could have made the same point with South Korean media portrayals of half-castes, Americans, North Koreans, and the Southeast Asian brides brought in for farmers."
  • "It was not the removal of full-bloods, as has been suggested - the tribes themselves were discriminating against the half-castes."