ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Third-class

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Third-class is an adjective meaning Most inferior in quality or standing.

Meaning

Most inferior in quality or standing.

Example Sentences

Travelling third-class isn't just slow, it's painful.
Third-class carriages are grossly overcrowded, with passengers lying on the luggage racks, standing between the benches, and occasionally even riding on the footboards and clinging to the outsides of the coaches for short distances.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include third-rate, third, third string, cheapoid, cheapie, base.

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