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Meaning of brahmin

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  brahmin
      n 1: a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a
           descendant of an old New England family); "a Boston
           brahman" [syn: {brahman}, {brahmin}]
      2: a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas; "originally
         all brahmans were priests" [syn: {brahman}, {brahmin}]
      3: the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal
         category [syn: {brahman}, {brahmin}]
      4: any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large
         American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved
         in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now
         used chiefly for crossbreeding [syn: {Brahman}, {Brahma},
         {Brahmin}, {Bos indicus}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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