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bourgeoisie

/bʊəˈrʒwɑːˌziː/ noun · British & US
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What does bourgeoisie mean?

noun

The middle class in a capitalist society, characterized by a strong sense of material comfort and a desire for social status. The social class that is considered to be the most influential and powerful in a capitalist society.

Example

"The bourgeoisie were known for their lavish parties and expensive fashion sense."

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