| NOUN | group | middle class, bourgeoisie | the social class between the lower and upper classes |
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| Meaning | The social class between the lower and upper classes. | |
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| Synonym | bourgeoisie | |
| Members | bourgeois, burgher | A member of the middle class |
| Narrower | petit bourgeois, petite bourgeoisie, petty bourgeoisie | lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.) |
| Broader | class, stratum, social class, socio-economic class | People having the same social, economic, or educational status |
| Spanish | burguesía, clase media | |
| Catalan | burgesia, classe mitjana | |
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