elite group

elite group
noun
a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
Syn: ↑elite
Derivationally related forms: ↑elite (for: ↑elite)
Hypernyms: ↑upper class, ↑upper crust
Hyponyms:
Member Meronyms: ↑technocrat

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