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upper-crust

adjective

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(Entry 1 of 2)

of high birth, rank, or station

an interior designer who has intimate knowledge of the tastes of her upper-crust clientele

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high-level,
senior

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inferior,
knavish

ordinary,
plain

abased,
degraded

junior,
subordinate

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upper crust

noun

Synonyms & Antonyms of upper crust (Entry 2 of 2)

1 individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class

the conference was a gathering of the upper crust of the computer programming industry

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caviar
(also caviare)

who's who

Phrases Synonymous with upper crust

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2 the highest class in a society

a specialty clothing store for the upper crust

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