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upper crust
 
NOUN:Informal. People of the highest social level: aristocracy, blue blood, crème de la crème, elite, flower, gentility, gentry, nobility, patriciate, quality, society, upper class, who's who. See OVER.
ADJECTIVE:upper-crustInformal. Of high birth or social position: aristocratic, blue-blooded, elite, highborn, highbred, noble, patrician, thoroughbred, upper-class, wellborn. See OVER.
 
 
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