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Outcaste

Definitions: Outcaste

Outcaste

Adjective

1. (India) not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society; "the foreigner was a casteless person".

Noun

1. A person belonging to no caste.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "outcaste" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1894. (references)


Synonym: Outcaste

Synonym: casteless (adj). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Outcaste

DomainTitle

Books

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Outcaste

"Outcaste" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Outcaste" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Outcaste

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

outcaste

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Outcaste

Language Translations for "outcaste"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

pária (pariah, untouchable), kasztjából kiközösített. (various references)

   

Italian

  

paria (pariah). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outcasteay

   

Swedish

  

utstöra ur kast, paria (pariah). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

відлучати від суспільства, відлучати від товариства, вигнаний з касти, виганяти з касти, знедолений (castaway, derelict, offcast, outcast, outlaw, pariah), позакастовий, парія (outcast, pariah). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người bị mất địa vị trong đẳng cấp, người bị khai trừ khỏi đẳng cấp. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Outcaste

Derivations

Words beginning with "outcaste": outcastes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Outcaste" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: outcasted, Outcentre, outgaste. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Outcaste

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-o-s-t-t-u"

-1 letter: acetous, acutest, costate, coteaus, outacts, outcast, outeats, scutate.

-2 letters: acutes, astute, costae, coteau, cottae, cottas, cuesta, cutest, octets, outact, outate, outeat, outsat, outset, setout, stacte, statue.

-3 letters: acute, ascot, autos, caste, cates, cause, cesta, coast, coats, coset, costa, cotes, cotta, cutes, escot, octet, sauce, saute, scatt, scout, scuta, scute, state, stoae, stoat, stout.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-o-s-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: outcastes, outcheats.

 

+2 letters: commutates, outcatches, outercoats, outmatches, outwatches, testaceous.

 

+3 letters: colatitudes, counteracts, countryseat, eructations, outdistance, sansculotte, scoutmaster.

 

+4 letters: autochthones, carburettors, cocultivates, consultative, contractures, counterblast, counterparts, counterstain, counterstate, countryseats, educationist, encrustation, gesticulator, mycetomatous, outdistanced, outdistances, postfracture, reluctations, resuscitator, sansculottes, scoutmasters, stupefaction, tumefactions.

 

+5 letters: accentuations, accouterments, accoutrements, audiocassette, autocatalyses, autoeroticism, conceptualist, conglutinates, congratulates, counteragents, counterblasts, counterstains, counterstated, counterstates, counterstream, countertrades, documentalist, documentarist, educationists, effectuations, encrustations, gesticulation, gesticulators, gesticulatory, outplacements, postfractures, putrefactions, quattrocentos, resuscitation, resuscitators, reticulations, semiautomatic, stupefactions, subcontracted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Outcaste


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 75 74 63 61 73 74 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    ..-    -    -.-.    .-    ...    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110101 01110100 01100011 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#117 &#116 &#99 &#97 &#115 &#116 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0075 0074 0063 0061 0073 0074 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4987866967858671

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Outcaste"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításmagyar, ungherese, ungrare, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneolasz, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsvéd, svedese, svensk, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnami, vietnámi, vietnames, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationangol, inglese, engelsk, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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