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bourgeois
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bourgeois in WordNet English dictionary
noun
a member of the middle class
bourgeois
burgher
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
businessperson
bourgeois
adjective
(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
bourgeois
belonging to the middle class
bourgeois
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
"a bourgeois mentality"
bourgeois
conservative
materialistic
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