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bourgeois
('b/u/rzw/A/
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noun (n)
- a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.(noun)source: webster1913
- A man of middle rank in society; one of the shopkeeping class.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class(adj.all)Example:
A bourgeois mentality.
source: wordnet30 - belonging to the middle class(adj.all)source: wordnet30
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