brahman (n)
brahmin (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
examples originally all brahmans were priests
Outgoing links
Hypernym Hindu, Hindoo, Hindustani
Member holonym brahman, brahmin
Derivationally related form brahmin → brahminic
Derivationally related form brahmin → brahminical
Hyponym smarta
Incoming links
Derivationally related form brahminical → brahmin
Derivationally related form brahminic → brahmin
Member meronym brahman, brahmin
Hyponym Hindu, Hindoo, Hindustani
Hypernym smarta

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