kaste — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- caste noun One of the hereditary social classes found historically in South Asian societies and elsewhere.
- catapult noun A device for hurling or launching objects, historically used as a weapon.
- chuck noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
- fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- shy adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
Senses
kaste is used for these senses in English:
- cast To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
- caste Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
- catapult (transitive) To fire a missile from a catapult.
- catapult (intransitive) To be fired from a catapult or as if from a catapult.
- chuck (transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
- fling (transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
- shy (transitive) To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling.
- throw To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.
caste — full definition
- noun One of the hereditary social classes found historically in South Asian societies and elsewhere.
- noun Any rigid, hereditary social division that limits people to a fixed class.