Brahmin
noun
- a Brahman (sense )
- a cultured person from a long-established upper-class family, esp. of New England, regarded as haughty or conservative
See Brahmin in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(bräˈmĭn)
noun- Variant of Brahman.
- A member of a cultural and social elite, especially of that formed by descendants of old New England families: a Boston Brahmin.
- Variant of Brahman.
adjectiveRelated Forms:
- Brah·minˈic (-mĭnˈĭk), Brah·minˈi·cal adjective
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