bourgeoisie

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌbʊə(ɹ)ʒwɑːˈziː/

Definition of bourgeoisie

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical, uncountable, usually)A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate.
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:bourgeoisie.”
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noun

  1. (historical, uncountable, usually)A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate.
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:bourgeoisie.”
  2. (Marxism, uncountable, usually)The capitalist class.
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:bourgeoisie.”

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French bourgeoisie, from bourgeois (“a class of citizens who were wealthier members of the Third Estate”), from bourgeois, “burghers”, i.e., townspeople.

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