Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shudra
2 senses of shudra
Sense 1
Shudra, Sudra -- (a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste)
=> Hindu, Hindoo, Hindustani -- (a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India)
Sense 2
sudra, shudra -- (the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status)
=> varna -- ((Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis))