Middle class and Upper crust

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Middle class noun - The social class between the lower and upper classes.

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Upper crust is an antonym for middle class.

Upper crust noun - The highest class in a society.

Usage example: a specialty clothing store for the upper crust

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Middle class is an antonym for upper crust.

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