nouveau riche
nouveau riche
Definition
nou·veau riche (no̵̅o̅′vō rēs̸h′)
noun pl. nou′·veaux riches′no̵̅o̅′vō rēs̸h′
a person who has only recently become rich: often connoting tasteless ostentation, lack of culture, etc.
Etymology: Fr, newly rich
nouveau riche
Synonyms
Browse dictionary entries near nouveau riche
- nouveau
- nous
- nourishment
- nourishing
- nourish
- noun
- noumenon
- Noumea
- nought
- nougat
- nouvelle
- nouvelle cuisine
- Nov
- nova
- Nova Iguaçu
- Nova Scotia
- novaculite
- Novara
- novation
- Novaya Zemlya
