LANDED GENTRY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The gentry who own land (considered as a class)

Synonyms:

landed gentry; squirearchy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("landed gentry" is a kind of...):

aristocracy; gentry (the most powerful members of a society)

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