Definitions for "Half-caste"
One born of a European parent on the one side, and of a Hindu or Mohammedan on the other. Also adjective; as, half-caste parents.
A racially derogatory term used to define an Aboriginal person of 'mixed-blood'. Aboriginal people who were defined as such were supposedly superior to 'full-blood' Aborigines due to the 'influence' of their non-Indigenous ancestry.
offspring of parents of different races or cultures