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second-class citizen

second-class citizen
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-uh nd-klas, -klahs sit-uh-zuh n, -suh n]
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-uh nd-klas, -klahs sit-uh-zuh n, -suh n]

Definitions of second-class citizen words

  • noun second-class citizen a citizen, especially a member of a minority group, who is denied the social, political, and economic benefits of citizenship. 1
  • noun second-class citizen a person who is not accorded a fair share of respect, recognition, or consideration: The boss treats us all like second-class citizens. 1
  • noun second-class citizen a person whose rights and opportunities are treated as less important than those of other people in the same society 0

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Parts of speech for Second-class citizen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

second-class citizen popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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