Definitions for second-class

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second-class sec·ond-class

Spelling: [sek-uh nd-klas, -klahs]

IPA: /ˈsɛk əndˈklæs, -ˈklɑs/

Second-Class is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 624 anagrams from letters in second-class (-accdelnosss).

Definitions for second-class

noun

1. the class of travel accommodations, as on a train, that are less costly and luxurious than first class but are more costly and luxurious than third class. Compare cabin class.
2. (in the U.S. Postal Service) the class of mail consisting of newspapers and periodicals not sealed against postal inspection.
3. the second of three honors degrees conferred by a British university.

adverb

1. by second-class mail or passenger accommodations:

adjective

1. of a secondary class or quality.
2. second-rate; inferior.

Origin of second-class

First recorded in 1830-40

Examples for second-class

The lists had just appeared, and he was only a second-class man.

But in this theater, they are still only second-class citizens, waiting in the aisles of history.

They do it because they want women to be submissive, second-class citizen.

The second-class and steerage passengers were equally anxious.

They were seated in a second-class railway carriage by this time.

"We are going for cattle," and he took two second-class tickets for Dalby.

Still, this is what trans people live with: being treated as second-class citizens, even by others in the “LGBT community.”

Unless they do,” she says, “victims of violence by NFL players will continue to be treated as second-class citizens.

Women are still treated like second-class citizens in many ways.

A second-class compartment of a corridor carriage, in motion.