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haute société

Definitions of haute société
  1. noun
    the fashionable elite
    synonyms: fine fleur, élites
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    type of:
    élite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
  2. noun
    the class occupying the highest position in the social hierarchy
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    types:
    élite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
    aristocratie
    the most powerful members of a society
    intelligentsia
    an educated and intellectual elite
    petite noblesse
    the gentry who own land (considered as a class)
    fine fleur, élites
    the fashionable elite
    aristocratie, noblesse
    a privileged class holding hereditary titles
    type of:
    classe, classe sociale
    people having the same social, economic, or educational status
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