Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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untouchable | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Ishmael | Yes | No | No | No |
untouchable (noun) | Ishmael (noun) |
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belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India | (Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes |
a person who is rejected (from society or home) |
untouchable (adjective) | Ishmael (adjective) |
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forbidden to the touch | |
impossible to assail | |
beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment | |
not capable of being obtained | |
(especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes) defiling |