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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bourgeoisie /ˌbʊəʒwɑːˈziː/

▶noun [treated as sing. or pl.] the middle class.

■ (in Marxist contexts) the capitalist class.

– origin C18: Fr., from bourgeois.

'bourgeoisie' also found in these Oxford entries:

petite bourgeoisie - petty bourgeoisie

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