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Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Wealthy patrons or customers, as of a store.

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  • noun Retail business with wealthy or upper-class customers, i.e. those who arrive in carriages
  • noun Wealthy or upper-class people in general

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun trade from upper-class customers

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    synonyms (47)

    Words with the same meaning

    1. Vanity Fair
    2. beau monde
    3. beautiful people
    4. best people
    5. blue blood
    6. cafe society
    7. clientage
    8. clientele
    9. cream of society
    10. custom
    11. drawing room
    12. elite
    13. fashionable society
    14. flower
    15. gentility
    16. gentry
    17. good society
    18. haut monde
    19. high life
    20. high society
    21. in-crowd
    22. jet set
    23. jeunesse doree
    24. market
    25. monde
    26. patronage
    27. people of fashion
    28. polite society
    29. public
    30. purchasing public
    31. quality
    32. right people
    33. rural market
    34. salon
    35. smart set
    36. social register
    37. societe
    38. society
    39. suburban market
    40. the Four Hundred
    41. trade
    42. upper
    43. upper class
    44. upper crust
    45. uppercut
    46. world of fashion
    47. youth market

    hypernyms (3)

    Words that are more generic or abstract

    1. commerce
    2. commercialism
    3. mercantilism

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