bourgeois

ADJECTIVENOUN /bʊr'ʒwɑ/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

bourgeois is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3O1U1R1G2E1O1I1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does bourgeois mean?

ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1

Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class.

“a bourgeois mentality”

2

(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class.

3

Belonging to the middle class.

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise.

BROADER
2

A member of the middle class.

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