"caste-ridden" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more caste-ridden [comparative], most caste-ridden [superlative]
Etymology: caste + -ridden Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|caste|ridden}} caste + -ridden Head templates: {{en-adj}} caste-ridden (comparative more caste-ridden, superlative most caste-ridden)
  1. Dominated or plagued by castes.

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