Is Underclass One Word or Two?
The Term, Underclass, and the Phrase, Urban Underclass, Are, for the Most Part, Used Interchangeably. Studies Concerning the Post-Civil Rights African American...
The term, underclass, and the phrase, urban underclass, are, for the most part, used interchangeably. Studies concerning the post-civil rights African American ghetto often include a discussion of the urban underclass. Many writings concerning the underclass, particularly in the U.S., are urban-focused.
What does underclass mean?
English Language Learners Definition of underclass
: a social class made up of people who are very poor and have very little power or chance to improve their lives : the lowest social class.
Who are considered underclassmen?
Underclassman meaning
- A student in the freshman or sophomore class of a high school or college. noun. ...
- A student in the freshman or sophomore class at a secondary school or college. noun. ...
- (US)The opposite of an upperclassman; a freshman or sophomore. noun.