LOWER CLASSES


Meaning of LOWER CLASSES in English

ˌlower ˈclass BrE AmE noun [countable] ( also lower classes [plural] )

old-fashioned the social class that has less money, power, or education than anyone else. This is now considered offensive ⇨ working class , middle class , upper class

—lower-class adjective

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.