DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
brahmin
/'brɑmɪn/ · brɑmɪn
Brahmin has 2 syllables: brah · min.
brah
01
min
02
noun. The highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category.
noun. 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. A member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family).
noun. A member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas.
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