Nouveau Riche (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural nou·veaux riches [noo-voh reesh; French noo-voh reesh]. /ˈnu voʊ ˈriʃ; French nu voʊ ˈriʃ/.
  1. a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.
noun plural nouveaux riches (ˌnuːvəʊ ˈriːʃ, French nuvo riʃ)
  1. a person who has acquired wealth recently and is regarded as vulgarly ostentatious or lacking in social graces
adjective
  1. of or characteristic of the nouveaux riches
Nouveau Riche (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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