What is "brahman" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does brahman mean in English? Meaning of brahman definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "brahman" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "brahman": a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)

Noun

  • Meaning: a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
  • Example: a Boston brahman
  • Synonyms: brahman brahmin
  • Hypernyms: aristocrat blue blood patrician
  • Meaning of "brahman": a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas

    Noun

  • Meaning: a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
  • Example: originally all brahmans were priests
  • Synonyms: brahman brahmin
  • Hyponyms: smarta
  • Hypernyms: hindoo hindu hindustani
  • Meaning of "brahman": the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category

    Noun

  • Meaning: the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category
  • Synonyms: brahman brahmin
  • Hypernyms: varna
  • Member Holonyms: brahman brahmin
  • Meaning of "brahman": 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

    Noun

  • Meaning: 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
  • Synonyms: bos indicus brahma brahman brahmin
  • Hyponyms: zebu
  • Hypernyms: bovine
  • Synonyms:

    aristocrat, noble, patrician, thoroughbred, silk-stocking, titled person, upper-cruster,

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