Note girl, bourgeois

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Middle \Mid"dle\ (m[i^]d"d'l), a. [OE. middel, AS. middel; akin to D. middel, OHG. muttil, G. mittel. [root]27 See Mid , a.] 1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1766; as an adjective, "characteristic of the middle class" (depreciative) it dates from 1893.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Middle Class were an American punk rock / hardcore punk band established in 1977 in Santa Ana, California . The band consisted of Jeff Atta on vocals , Mike Atta on lead guitar , Mike Patton on bass , and Bruce Atta on drums . The band achieved success ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A social and economic class lying above the working class and below the upper class.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ However, a middle class is growing. ▪ Now is when the downsized middle class is looking for protections that unions once provided. ▪ What matters is the expectations of the middle class .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the social class between the lower and upper classes [syn: bourgeoisie ]