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petite bourgeoisie


(also petit bourgeoisie)
Definition of petite bourgeoisie

noun

(the petite bourgeoisie) [treated as singular or plural]
  • the lower middle class: members of the petite bourgeoisie

Origin:

French, literally 'little townsfolk'

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Definition of petite bourgeoisie in the US English dictionary