PARVENU

7 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈpɑː.və.njuː/

Definition of PARVENU

noun
  1. A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, rights, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class.

Related words: arriviste
adjective
  1. Being a parvenu; also, like, having the characteristics of, or associated with a parvenu.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P A R V E N U
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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