caste-ridden

adjective

Dominated or plagued by castes.

“A caste-ridden society has an additional problem to overcome.”

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Meanings

adjectivecaste-ridden (comparative more caste-ridden, superlative most caste-ridden)

comparative more caste-ridden · superlative most caste-ridden

  1. Dominated or plagued by castes.

    A caste-ridden society has an additional problem to overcome.

Origin

From caste + -ridden.

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APA

caste-ridden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caste-ridden

MLA

“caste-ridden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caste-ridden. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caste-ridden,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caste-ridden.

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