Word: castas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ca
stas
Definition: Plural of casta. A hierarchical system of race classification created by Spanish elites in Hispanic America during the eighteenth century.
Morphemes:
Affix: casta
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A hierarchical system of race classification created by Spanish elites in Hispanic America during the eighteenth century.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).