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second-class citizen
second-class citizen n (Sociology) a person whose rights and opportunities are treated as less important than those of other people in the same society Translationssecond-class citizen
second-class citizenOne who is deemed less important than others within a society. The waitress was so rude to me that I started feeling like a second-class citizen. We live in this neighborhood, too, and we should be allowed to voice our opinions, instead of being ignored like second-class citizens!See also: citizen |