lower middle class

noun

A social and economic class lying above the lower class and below the upper middle class.

Meanings

nounlower middle class (plural lower middle classes)

plural lower middle classes

  1. A social and economic class lying above the lower class and below the upper middle class.

Translations

Polish niższa warstwa klasy średniej
  • niższa warstwa klasy średnieja social and economic class lying above the lower class and below the upper middle class
Portuguese classe média baixa
  • classe média baixaa social and economic class lying above the lower class and below the upper middle class
Turkish alt orta sınıf
  • alt orta sınıfa social and economic class lying above the lower class and below the upper middle class
Cite this entry
APA

lower middle class. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20middle%20class

MLA

“lower middle class.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20middle%20class. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lower middle class,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20middle%20class.

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