Burgher — meaning in English
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English meaning
- burgher noun A resident of a town, usually one from the middle class.
Senses
Burgher is used for these senses in English:
- Burgher A member of a mixed-race ethnic group of Sri Lanka, consisting of descendants of European colonists and local people.
burgher — full definition
- noun A resident of a town, usually one from the middle class.
- noun A trader or merchant living in a medieval town.
- noun A resident of a town in the Middle Ages.
- noun A well-off, middle-class member of a community, sometimes seen as rather smug.
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