squirearchy

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A noun referring to the class of landed gentry or landowners, considered collectively as a social or political group.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa a la clase de los terratenientes o la nobleza rural, considerada en conjunto como un grupo social o político.

1. Landowning gentry class C2 formal british

   The social class consisting of landowners, especially those who are not part of the nobility but hold significant local power and influence.

   • The squirearchy dominated local politics in the 18th century.
   • Many members of the squirearchy lived in grand country estates.
   • The influence of the squirearchy declined with the rise of industrial cities.

   🇪🇸gentry terrateniente

   Sinónimos: gentrylanded gentry

• squirearchies plural form
• squirearchies' possessive plural form
• squirearchy's possessive singular form