Bourgeoisie

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bourgeoisie \Bour*geoi*sie"\, n. [F.]
     The French middle class, particularly such as are concerned
     in, or dependent on, trade.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  bourgeoisie
       n : the social class between the lower and upper classes [syn: {middle
           class}]