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nouveau riche <nouveaux riches [nuːvəʊˈriːʃ] > [nuːvəʊˈriːʃ] N

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Construction was now dominated by patronage from nouveau riche industrialists.
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During the heady days in the 1960s, the cafe was one of the preferred watering holes of starlets, residual nobility, nouveau riche and sultans.
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For example, being the son or daughter of a wealthy individual, may carry a higher status and different cultural connotations than being a member of nouveau riche (new money).
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Despite particularly sharp assists from her designers in nailing the nouveau riche couture and decor of the eras covered, the movie's own style alternates between pedestrian and overreaching...
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His buildings can usually be characterized by what is popularly referred to as wedding-cake architecture of the landed nouveau riche, for the richness of ornament and detail.
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Many have made claims that "nouveaux riches" lack political and cultural sophistication and others make comparisons saying that the old rich are more sophisticated than the less cosmopolitan nouveau riche.
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Built by major noble houses these castles were typically even more opulent than those built by the nouveau riche of the south.
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Page 3 features color photo spreads of celebrities and the nouveau riche at parties.
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There is disagreement over whether the nouveau riche should be included as members of the upper class or whether this term should exclusively be used for established families.
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Son of a nouveau riche father, who allows him free rein and gives him too much pocket money.
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