bourgeoisie

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
bourgeoisie
    n 1: the social class between the lower and upper classes [syn:
         {middle class}, {bourgeoisie}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Bourgeoisie \Bour*geoi*sie"\, n. [F.]
   The French middle class, particularly such as are concerned
   in, or dependent on, trade.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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