SUBALTERN


Meaning of SUBALTERN in English

noun

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He was put under arrest, and his subaltern brought the command out of town.

In 1787 he sailed as a subaltern on a merchantman that was wrecked.

Moreover, it has been reworked within the cultural forms and practices of a whole variety of subaltern groups.

Off-duty, the subalterns took to their jeeps and accelerated into the desert to shoot antelope.

Oriental culture is a subaltern culture, conceived through the very process of its subjugation and subordination to the universal culture.

Sometimes the derivative models achieved success through a particular artist holding on to their subaltern guitar long after they'd made it.

The street had been transformed from the one he had known as a young subaltern .

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