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Noun: petty bourgeoisie
  1. Lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.)
    - petit bourgeois, petite bourgeoisie

Derived forms: petty bourgeoisies

Type of: bourgeoisie, middle class

Encyclopedia: Petty bourgeoisie

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