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Meaning of criminal tribe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a caste or tribe in British India that is deemed by authorities in "addicted to the systematic commission of non-bailable offences", and was subjected to extensive police surveillance and registration.

India, historical

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

criminaldom criminalese criminaless criminalisation criminalism criminalist

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