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upper crust

noun

Meaning

  1. (usually with the) The social elite, the highest social class.
  2. Posh, upper-class; pertaining to the upper crust.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

upper class(English)upper-cruster(English)uppercruster(English)polite society(English)uppertendom(English)who's who(English)poshocracy(English)overclass(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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