adj.
1.(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
2.conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
3.belonging to the middle class bourgeois n.
1.a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
2.a member of the middle class
Idiom of the Day
to the ends of the earth
to the most remote and most inaccessible points on the earth
My professor went to the ends of the earth to find material for his university thesis.