ALL meanings of bourgeoisie
bour·geoi·sie
B b - singular noun bourgeoisie In Marxist theory, the bourgeoisie are the middle-class people who own most of the wealth in a capitalist system. 3
- noun bourgeoisie the middle classes 3
- noun bourgeoisie (in Marxist thought) the ruling class of the two basic classes of capitalist society, consisting of capitalists, manufacturers, bankers, and other employers. The bourgeoisie owns the most important of the means of production, through which it exploits the working class 3
- noun bourgeoisie the social class between the aristocracy or very wealthy and the working class, or proletariat; middle class 3
- noun bourgeoisie in Marxist doctrine, capitalists as a social class antithetical to the proletariat 3
- abbreviation BOURGEOISIE bourgeois 3
- noun bourgeoisie the bourgeois class. 1
- noun bourgeoisie (in Marxist theory) the class that, in contrast to the proletariat or wage-earning class, is primarily concerned with property values. 1
- noun bourgeoisie wealthy middle class 1
- noun bourgeoisie Marxism: upper class 1
- noun bourgeoisie (historical) A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate. 0
- noun bourgeoisie (Marxism) The capitalist class. 0