Petty bourgeoisie and Petit bourgeois

Petty bourgeoisie

Petty bourgeoisie noun - Lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.).

Petit bourgeois is a synonym for petty bourgeoisie. In some cases you can use "Petit bourgeois" instead a noun phrase "Petty bourgeoisie".

Petit bourgeois

Petit bourgeois noun - Lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.).
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Synonyms for Petit bourgeois

Petty bourgeoisie is a synonym for petit bourgeois. You can use "Petty bourgeoisie" instead a noun phrase "Petit bourgeois".
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