bourgeois - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'bourgeois' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bourgeois

[ a.]

- Characteristic of the middle class, as in France.

2 . Bourgeois

[ n.]

- A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
- A man of middle rank in society; one of the shopkeeping class.

1 . bourgeois

[ s]

Meaning (1):
- conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class

Example in sentence:

bouch bouche bouchees boud boudoir bouffe bougainvillaea bouge bouged bouget

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Bourgeoisie
Bourgeoisie means historically, the merchant class in feudal societies. Today, the term is often used as a synonym for the middle class.

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