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Bourgeoisie

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Noun

1. bourgeoisie, middle class

the social class between the lower and upper classes

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Bourgeoisie

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noun
the bourgeoisie
1. 
the middle classes
2. 
(in Marxist thought) the ruling class of the two basic classes of capitalist society, consisting of capitalists, manufacturers, bankers, and other employers. The bourgeoisie owns the most important of the means of production, through which it exploits the working class

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Bourgeoisie

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noun
1.  [with sing. or pl. v.]
a. 
the social class between the aristocracy or very wealthy and the working class, or proletariat; middle class
b. 
in Marxist doctrine, capitalists as a social class antithetical to the proletariat
2. 
bourgeois

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Bourgeoisie

see synonyms of bourgeoisie
n.
1. The middle class.
2. In Marxist theory, the social group opposed to the proletariat in the class struggle.

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