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Bourgeoisie

Main Entry:: bour·geoi·sie
Pronunciation:: \ˌbu̇(r)zh-ˌwä-ˈzē\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: French, from bourgeois
Date:: 1707

1: middle class ; also plural in construction : members of the middle class2: a social order dominated by bourgeois

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