Gentry - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒentrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word gentry
Brit.  |ˈdʒentrɪ|  British pronunciation of the word gentry

noun

- the most powerful members of a society (syn: aristocracy)

Extra examples

...poor tenant farmers working for landed gentry...

...the old-line yachting gentry frowns on vulgar displays of wealth...

The nobles and gentry had fought cocks.

The whole gentry were against him.

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