English > social class: 1 sense > noun 1, groupMeaning | People having the same social, economic, or educational status. |
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Synonyms | class, stratum, socio-economic class |
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Member of | class structure | The organization of classes within a society |
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Part of | society | An extended social group having a distinctive cultural / cultural and economic organization |
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Narrower | age class | People in the same age range |
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agriculture | The class of people engaged in growing food |
booboisie | Class consisting of all those who are considered boobs |
brotherhood, fraternity, sodality | People engaged in a particular occupation |
caste | A social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth |
caste | (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus |
center | politically moderate persons |
commonalty, commonality, commons | A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank |
craft, trade | People who perform a particular kind of skilled work |
demimonde | A class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behavior |
estate of the realm, estate, the three estates | A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights |
firing line | The most advanced and responsible group in an activity |
immigrant class | Recent immigrants who are lumped together as a class by their low socioeconomic status in spite of different cultural / cultural backgrounds |
labor, labour, working class, proletariat | A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages |
lower class, underclass | The social class lowest in the social hierarchy |
market | The customers for a particular product or service |
middle class, bourgeoisie | The social class between the lower and upper classes |
ninja | A class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations |
old school | A class of people favoring / favoring traditional ideas |
peasantry | The class of peasants |
underworld | The criminal class |
upper class, upper crust | The class occupying the highest position in the social hierarchy |
womanhood, woman, fair sex | women as a class |
world, domain | people in general |
yeomanry | Class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land |
Broader | people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
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Spanish | clase, clase social |
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Catalan | classe, classe social, estrat |
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