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gentry

noun

/ˈdʒɛntri/

Meaning

People of good social position, usually of high birth or wealthy landowners

The gentry of the town gathered for the annual ball.

nobility, aristocracy, elite, upper class

commoners, peasants

landed gentry, wealthy gentry, English gentry

a fertile spot in a desert where water is found; a pleasant relief

The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumpti...

The state of being cold in manner or temperature.

a particular point in time, especially one of great importance or crisis

A person who prepares or deals in furs.

beads made by Native Americans from shells, used as money or decoration