UPPER TEN THOUSAND

Definition: UPPER TEN THOUSAND

1. The ten thousand, more or less, who are highest in position or wealth; the upper class; the aristocracy. [Colloq.]

Specialty Definition: UPPER TEN THOUSAND

Domain	Definition
Literature	Upper Ten Thousand or ~~~The Upper Ten. The Upper Ten. The aristocracy. The term was first used by N.P. Willis, in speaking of the fashionables of New York, who at that time were not more than ten thousand in number. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Synonyms within Context: UPPER TEN THOUSAND

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Fashion	Man of fashion, woman of fashion, man of the world, woman of the world; height of fashion, pink of fashion, star of fashion, glass of fashion, leader of fashion; arbiter elegantiarum; (taste); the beautiful people, the fashion set, upper ten thousand; (nobility); elite; (distinction); smart set; the four hundred; in crowd.
Nobility	High life, haute monde; upper classes, upper ten thousand; the four hundred; elite, aristocracy, great folks; fashionable world; (fashion).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Expression: UPPER TEN THOUSAND

Expression using "UPPER TEN THOUSAND": the upper ten thousand. Additional references.
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Modern Translation: UPPER TEN THOUSAND

Language		Translations for "UPPER TEN THOUSAND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Romanian		înaltã societate (high, the four hundred, the rank and fashion, the upper ten thousand). (various references)
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Anagrams: UPPER TEN THOUSAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-h-n-n-o-p-p-r-s-t-t-u-u"
	-4 letters: pentahedrons, thunderstone.
	-5 letters: houseparent, pentahedron, tenpounders, unstoppered, unsupported.
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