Dictionary Entry
burgher
nounFind the meaning of the word burgher, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A citizen of a town or city, especially one who is a member of the middle class.
Example Sentence
The wealthy burgher owned a successful textile business in the bustling medieval city.
Usage Note
Used to describe a citizen, particularly a member of the middle class in historical or European contexts, often implying a certain level of prosperity or civic standing.
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