Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun petty_bourgeoisie

1 sense of petty bourgeoisie

Sense 1
petit bourgeois, petite bourgeoisie, petty bourgeoisie -- (lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.))
       => middle class, bourgeoisie -- (the social class between the lower and upper classes)