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KK Pronunciation

〔 bL`dʒɒIs, bʒ- 〕

Pronunciation

〔 bә:ˋdʒɒis 〕


Overview of noun bourgeois

The noun bourgeois has 2 senses


  • businessperson, bourgeois -- (a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise)

  • bourgeois, burgher -- (a member of the middle class)


Overview of adj bourgeois

The adj bourgeois has 3 senses


  • bourgeois -- ((according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class)

  • bourgeois, conservative, materialistic -- (conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality")

  • bourgeois -- (belonging to the middle class)