social class vs the three estates

the three estates vs social class

social class and the three estates both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
social class	Yes	No	No	No
the three estates	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, the three estates is a hyponym of social class; that is, the three estates is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than social class:

social class: people having the same social, economic, or educational status
the three estates: a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights

Other hyponyms of social class include domain, world, age class, agriculture, brotherhood, fraternity, sodality, estate, estate of the realm, labor, labour, proletariat, working class, lower class, underclass, bourgeoisie, middle class, booboisie, commonality, commonalty, commons, peasantry, demimonde, underworld, yeomanry, caste, caste, upper class, upper crust, ninja, firing line, immigrant class, center, centre, old school, market, craft, trade, fair sex, woman, womanhood, patriciate.

social class (noun)	the three estates (noun)
people having the same social, economic, or educational status	a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights

Difference between social class and the three estates

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