| ̷ ̷ˌwä|zē, -ˌwȧ- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from bourgeois
1. : middle class
2. : a social order dominated by bourgeois
civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie ; no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer — G.B.Shaw
| ̷ ̷ˌwä|zē, -ˌwȧ- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from bourgeois
1. : middle class
2. : a social order dominated by bourgeois
civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie ; no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer — G.B.Shaw
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012