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social class

social class noun: a class of people, based on social power, wealth or another criterion.

Noun

social class (plural social classes)

  1. A class of people, based on social power, wealth or another criterion.

social class meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Nepali and Thai

social class in Hindi

class of people
ज़ात zāt, बिरादरी birādrī, जिनस jinas, जिंस jins, कुल kul, वंश vañś

social class in Tamil

சமூகப்பிரிவு, சமூக வகுப்பு

social class in Nepali

social class, socioeconomic category
बर्ग barga

social class in Thai

class of people
ชั้นชนทางสังคม, ชนชั้นทางสังคม, ชั้นสังคม

Forms of social class

pluralsocial classes

Questions about social class

What does social class mean?
Social class means a class of people, based on social power, wealth or another criterion.
What is social class in Hindi?
Social class in Hindi is ज़ात (zāt), बिरादरी (birādrī), जिनस (jinas). See Social class meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is social class?
Social class is a noun.
What is the plural of social class?
The plural of social class is social classes.

Words near social class in the dictionary

  1. social call
  2. social capital
  3. social choice
  4. social circle
  5. social circles
  6. social class
  7. social classes
  8. social climber
  9. social climbers
  10. social climbing
  11. social club

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Adapted from Wiktionary: social class (page history and authors); social class (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); बर्ग (Nepali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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