Usually means: Lower priority, reduced amenities, cheaper.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word second class:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. second class: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. second-class, second class: Merriam-Webster
  3. second class: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. second-class, second class: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. second-class, second-class, second class: Collins English Dictionary
  6. second-class, second class: Vocabulary.com
  7. Second-Class, Second-class, second-class: Wordnik
  8. second class: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. second-class, second class: Wiktionary
  10. second-class: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. second-class, second class: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. second class: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. second-class, second class: Dictionary.com
  14. second-class (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. second-class: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Second Class (Boy Scouts of America), Second class: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Second-class: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. second-class: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. second-class, second class: Rhymezone
  20. second-class: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. second-class, second class: FreeDictionary.org
  22. second-class, second class: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. second-class, second class: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. second-class, second class: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (second class)

▸ noun:  The second-lowest rank in the Boy Scouts of America, between tenderfoot and first class.
▸ noun:  A class of travel, inferior to first class.
▸ noun:  (UK) A class of postage with delivery times slower than first class.
▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of second-class [(neutral or mildly positive connotation) Of a standard or grade one level below the best.]

Similar:
cabin class, Star Scout, Life Scout, firstie, Cub Scout, Boy Scout, second lieutenant, second, second-rate, cadet, more...

Opposite:
first class, premier, top-tier, elite

Phrases:
second class citizen, second class lever, petty officer second class, second class citizens, Oru Second Class Yathra, more...

Adjectives:
shadow, sir, private, exempt, lieutenant, general, subaltern, special, actual, majour
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Similar:
cabin class, Star Scout, Life Scout, firstie, Cub Scout, Boy Scout, second lieutenant, second, second-rate, cadet, more...

Opposite:
first class, premier, top-tier, elite

Phrases:
second class citizen, second class lever, petty officer second class, second class citizens, Oru Second Class Yathra, give second class status, more...

Adjectives:
shadow, sir, private, exempt, lieutenant, general, subaltern, special, actual, majour



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