petit bourgeois

English Thesaurus

1. lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.) (noun.group)

hypernym	:	bourgeoisie, middle class,
definition	:	the social class between the lower and upper classes (noun.group)

member holonym	:	petit bourgeois,
definition	:	a member of the lower middle class (noun.person)

2. a member of the lower middle class (noun.person)

hypernym	:	bourgeois, burgher,
definition	:	a member of the middle class (noun.person)

member meronym	:	petit bourgeois, petite bourgeoisie, petty bourgeoisie,
definition	:	lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.) (noun.group)