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upper class

/ˌʌpəˈklɑːs/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Those people at the top of a social hierarchy
  2. The aristocracy

Etymology / origin

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Related words

upper crust(English)elite(English)high-class(English)upper(English)elevated(English)top(English)upper-level(English)overclass(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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