lower-class vs middle-class vs upper-class low-class
- lower-class vs middle-class vs upper-class low-class
- non-U
on-U" (n[o^]n*[=u]"), adj.
Not characteristic of the upper classes especially in
language use. [Chiefly British] [Narrower terms: {lower-class
(vs. middle-class) (vs. upper-class), low-class}]
Syn: vulgar.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
2000.
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